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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.12, 194.92 and 89.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.12, 194.92 and 89.44 is: 133.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.12 : 194.92 = 89.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.12/194.92 = 89.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.12x = 194.92 × 89.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.12x = 17,432.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,432.93/130.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133.98

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