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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.03, 193.32 and 77.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.03, 193.32 and 77.70 is: 116.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.03 : 193.32 = 77.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.03/193.32 = 77.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.03x = 193.32 × 77.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.03x = 15,020.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,020.96/129.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.41

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