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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.02, 194.89 and 70.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.02, 194.89 and 70.55 is: 105.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.02 : 194.89 = 70.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.02/194.89 = 70.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.02x = 194.89 × 70.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.02x = 13,749.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,749.49/130.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.75

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