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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.22, 190.46 and 101.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.22, 190.46 and 101.58 is: 152.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.22 : 190.46 = 101.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.22/190.46 = 101.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.22x = 190.46 × 101.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.22x = 19,346.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,346.93/127.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.07

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