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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.04, 289.90 and 141

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.04, 289.90 and 141 is: 194.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.04 : 289.90 = 141 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.04/289.90 = 141/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.04x = 289.90 × 141
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.04x = 40,875.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,875.90/210.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.61

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