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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.26, 195.66 and 94.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.26, 195.66 and 94.08 is: 141.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.26 : 195.66 = 94.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.26/195.66 = 94.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.26x = 195.66 × 94.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.26x = 18,407.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,407.69/130.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141.32

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