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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.44, 194.21 and 64.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.44, 194.21 and 64.44 is: 96.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.44 : 194.21 = 64.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.44/194.21 = 64.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.44x = 194.21 × 64.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.44x = 12,514.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,514.89/129.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96.68

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