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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.04, 192.05 and 86.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.04, 192.05 and 86.25 is: 129.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.04 : 192.05 = 86.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.04/192.05 = 86.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.04x = 192.05 × 86.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.04x = 16,564.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,564.31/128.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129.37

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