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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.53, 194.27 and 68.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.53, 194.27 and 68.69 is: 103.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.53 : 194.27 = 68.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.53/194.27 = 68.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.53x = 194.27 × 68.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.53x = 13,343.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,343.09/129.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.02

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