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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.13, 190.82 and 90.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.13, 190.82 and 90.61 is: 136.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.13 : 190.82 = 90.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.13/190.82 = 90.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.13x = 190.82 × 90.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.13x = 17,290.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,290.33/127.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.00

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