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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.05, 191.97 and 63.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.05, 191.97 and 63.97 is: 95.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.05 : 191.97 = 63.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.05/191.97 = 63.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.05x = 191.97 × 63.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.05x = 12,279.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,279.36/128.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95.90

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