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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.00, 193.34 and 71.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.00, 193.34 and 71.25 is: 106.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.00 : 193.34 = 71.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.00/193.34 = 71.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.00x = 193.34 × 71.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.00x = 13,776.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,776.14/129.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.80

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