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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.00, 190.40 and 102.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.00, 190.40 and 102.65 is: 153.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.00 : 190.40 = 102.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.00/190.40 = 102.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.00x = 190.40 × 102.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.00x = 19,545.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,545.29/127.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.90

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