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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.06, 176.19 and 98.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.06, 176.19 and 98.90 is: 136.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.06 : 176.19 = 98.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.06/176.19 = 98.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.06x = 176.19 × 98.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.06x = 17,425.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,425.19/128.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136.07

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