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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.04, 195 and 93.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.04, 195 and 93.46 is: 140.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.04 : 195 = 93.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.04/195 = 93.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.04x = 195 × 93.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.04x = 18,224.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,224.70/130.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140.15

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