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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.29, 194.95 and 113.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.29, 194.95 and 113.23 is: 169.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.29 : 194.95 = 113.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.29/194.95 = 113.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.29x = 194.95 × 113.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.29x = 22,074.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,074.19/130.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.42

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