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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.16, 195.06 and 56.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.16, 195.06 and 56.94 is: 85.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.16 : 195.06 = 56.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.16/195.06 = 56.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.16x = 195.06 × 56.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.16x = 11,106.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,106.72/130.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85.33

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