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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.92, 194.90 and 64.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.92, 194.90 and 64.97 is: 97.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.92 : 194.90 = 64.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.92/194.90 = 64.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.92x = 194.90 × 64.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.92x = 12,661.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,661.35/129.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97.46

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