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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126.81, 190.19 and 61.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126.81, 190.19 and 61.77 is: 92.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126.81 : 190.19 = 61.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126.81/190.19 = 61.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126.81x = 190.19 × 61.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126.81x = 11,747.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,747.73/126.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92.64

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