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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.05, 190.61 and 62.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.05, 190.61 and 62.91 is: 94.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.05 : 190.61 = 62.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.05/190.61 = 62.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.05x = 190.61 × 62.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.05x = 11,991.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,991.28/127.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94.38

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