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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.03, 193.59 and 95.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.03, 193.59 and 95.24 is: 142.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.03 : 193.59 = 95.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.03/193.59 = 95.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.03x = 193.59 × 95.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.03x = 18,436.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,436.54/129.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142.89

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