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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200.07, 276.09 and 141.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200.07, 276.09 and 141.95 is: 195.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200.07 : 276.09 = 141.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200.07/276.09 = 141.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200.07x = 276.09 × 141.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200.07x = 39,189.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,189.60/200.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.88

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