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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.78, 194.88 and 93.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.78, 194.88 and 93.84 is: 140.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.78 : 194.88 = 93.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.78/194.88 = 93.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.78x = 194.88 × 93.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.78x = 18,287.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,287.54/129.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.91

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