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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.03, 193.78 and 75.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.03, 193.78 and 75.27 is: 113.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.03 : 193.78 = 75.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.03/193.78 = 75.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.03x = 193.78 × 75.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.03x = 14,585.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,585.82/129.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.04

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