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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.07, 194.01 and 121.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.07, 194.01 and 121.96 is: 183.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.07 : 194.01 = 121.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.07/194.01 = 121.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.07x = 194.01 × 121.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.07x = 23,661.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,661.46/129.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.32

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