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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.91, 192 and 102.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.91, 192 and 102.53 is: 153.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.91 : 192 = 102.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.91/192 = 102.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.91x = 192 × 102.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.91x = 19,685.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,685.76/127.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.90

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