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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276.05, 414.05 and 139.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276.05, 414.05 and 139.19 is: 208.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276.05 : 414.05 = 139.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276.05/414.05 = 139.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276.05x = 414.05 × 139.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276.05x = 57,628.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,628.85/276.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208.76

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