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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.93, 194.47 and 95.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.93, 194.47 and 95.68 is: 143.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.93 : 194.47 = 95.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.93/194.47 = 95.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.93x = 194.47 × 95.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.93x = 18,606.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,606.89/129.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.21

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