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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.04, 190.52 and 41.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.04, 190.52 and 41.52 is: 62.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.04 : 190.52 = 41.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.04/190.52 = 41.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.04x = 190.52 × 41.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.04x = 7,910.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,910.39/127.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62.27

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