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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.05, 190.53 and 66.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.05, 190.53 and 66.17 is: 99.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.05 : 190.53 = 66.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.05/190.53 = 66.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.05x = 190.53 × 66.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.05x = 12,607.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,607.37/127.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.23

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