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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127.97, 192.07 and 107.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127.97, 192.07 and 107.53 is: 161.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127.97 : 192.07 = 107.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127.97/192.07 = 107.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127.97x = 192.07 × 107.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127.97x = 20,653.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,653.29/127.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161.39

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