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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.03, 193.48 and 103.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.03, 193.48 and 103.40 is: 155.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.03 : 193.48 = 103.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.03/193.48 = 103.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.03x = 193.48 × 103.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.03x = 20,005.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,005.83/129.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155.05

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