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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.13, 195.06 and 108.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.13, 195.06 and 108.53 is: 162.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.13 : 195.06 = 108.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.13/195.06 = 108.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.13x = 195.06 × 108.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.13x = 21,169.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,169.86/130.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162.68

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