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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.28, 193.44 and 113.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.28, 193.44 and 113.44 is: 169.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.28 : 193.44 = 113.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.28/193.44 = 113.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.28x = 193.44 × 113.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.28x = 21,943.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,943.83/129.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.74

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