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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.33, 191 and 66.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.33, 191 and 66.53 is: 99.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.33 : 191 = 66.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.33/191 = 66.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.33x = 191 × 66.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.33x = 12,707.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,707.23/127.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99.80

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