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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.94, 191.82 and 89.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.94, 191.82 and 89.45 is: 134.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.94 : 191.82 = 89.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.94/191.82 = 89.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.94x = 191.82 × 89.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.94x = 17,157.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,157.34/127.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.11

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