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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.06, 195.09 and 61.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.06, 195.09 and 61.61 is: 92.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.06 : 195.09 = 61.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.06/195.09 = 61.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.06x = 195.09 × 61.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.06x = 12,019.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,019.98/130.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.42

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