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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126.83, 190.22 and 75.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126.83, 190.22 and 75.43 is: 113.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126.83 : 190.22 = 75.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126.83/190.22 = 75.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126.83x = 190.22 × 75.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126.83x = 14,348.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,348.16/126.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.13

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