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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.13, 195.01 and 95.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.13, 195.01 and 95.73 is: 143.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.13 : 195.01 = 95.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.13/195.01 = 95.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.13x = 195.01 × 95.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.13x = 18,668.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,668.43/130.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.46

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