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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.02, 192.01 and 36.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.02, 192.01 and 36.73 is: 55.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.02 : 192.01 = 36.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.02/192.01 = 36.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.02x = 192.01 × 36.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.02x = 7,052.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,052.53/128.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55.09

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