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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.54, 191.16 and 97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.54, 191.16 and 97 is: 145.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.54 : 191.16 = 97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.54/191.16 = 97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.54x = 191.16 × 97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.54x = 18,542.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,542.52/127.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145.39

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