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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128, 176.76 and 93.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128, 176.76 and 93.44 is: 129.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128 : 176.76 = 93.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128/176.76 = 93.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128x = 176.76 × 93.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128x = 16,516.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,516.45/128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.03

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