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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.29, 193.74 and 101.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.29, 193.74 and 101.93 is: 152.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.29 : 193.74 = 101.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.29/193.74 = 101.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.29x = 193.74 × 101.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.29x = 19,747.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,747.41/129.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.74

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