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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.02, 192.21 and 74.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.02, 192.21 and 74.02 is: 111.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.02 : 192.21 = 74.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.02/192.21 = 74.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.02x = 192.21 × 74.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.02x = 14,227.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,227.38/128.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111.13

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