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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.00, 191.97 and 36.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.00, 191.97 and 36.67 is: 55.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.00 : 191.97 = 36.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.00/191.97 = 36.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.00x = 191.97 × 36.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.00x = 7,039.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,039.78/128.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55.00

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