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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.35, 209.07 and 129.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.35, 209.07 and 129.03 is: 193.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.35 : 209.07 = 129.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.35/209.07 = 129.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.35x = 209.07 × 129.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.35x = 26,976.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,976.30/139.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.59

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