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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.03, 194.90 and 99.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.03, 194.90 and 99.52 is: 149.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.03 : 194.90 = 99.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.03/194.90 = 99.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.03x = 194.90 × 99.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.03x = 19,395.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,395.47/130.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149.17

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