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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136.06, 204.35 and 130.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136.06, 204.35 and 130.52 is: 196.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136.06 : 204.35 = 130.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136.06/204.35 = 130.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136.06x = 204.35 × 130.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136.06x = 26,671.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,671.58/136.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196.02

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