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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.08, 190.43 and 69.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.08, 190.43 and 69.17 is: 103.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.08 : 190.43 = 69.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.08/190.43 = 69.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.08x = 190.43 × 69.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.08x = 13,172.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,172.69/127.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103.66

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