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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.05, 194.96 and 69.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.05, 194.96 and 69.12 is: 103.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.05 : 194.96 = 69.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.05/194.96 = 69.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.05x = 194.96 × 69.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.05x = 13,475.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,475.81/130.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.62

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