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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.14, 195 and 102.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.14, 195 and 102.96 is: 154.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.14 : 195 = 102.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.14/195 = 102.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.14x = 195 × 102.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.14x = 20,077.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,077.20/130.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154.27

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