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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130.41, 195.45 and 69.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130.41, 195.45 and 69.53 is: 104.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130.41 : 195.45 = 69.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130.41/195.45 = 69.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130.41x = 195.45 × 69.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130.41x = 13,589.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,589.64/130.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.21

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