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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.28, 190.94 and 69.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.28, 190.94 and 69.52 is: 104.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.28 : 190.94 = 69.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.28/190.94 = 69.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.28x = 190.94 × 69.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.28x = 13,274.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,274.15/127.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.29

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