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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.81, 191.84 and 70.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.81, 191.84 and 70.93 is: 106.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.81 : 191.84 = 70.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.81/191.84 = 70.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.81x = 191.84 × 70.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.81x = 13,606.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,606.86/127.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.46

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