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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.04, 191.76 and 55.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.04, 191.76 and 55.68 is: 83.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.04 : 191.76 = 55.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.04/191.76 = 55.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.04x = 191.76 × 55.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.04x = 10,677.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,677.20/128.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83.39

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