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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.36, 191.08 and 84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.36, 191.08 and 84 is: 126.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.36 : 191.08 = 84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.36/191.08 = 84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.36x = 191.08 × 84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.36x = 16,050.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,050.72/127.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.03

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