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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243.91, 365.66 and 141.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243.91, 365.66 and 141.04 is: 211.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243.91 : 365.66 = 141.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243.91/365.66 = 141.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243.91x = 365.66 × 141.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243.91x = 51,570.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,570.15/243.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.44

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