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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.06, 192 and 97.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.06, 192 and 97.82 is: 146.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.06 : 192 = 97.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.06/192 = 97.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.06x = 192 × 97.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.06x = 18,781.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,781.44/128.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146.66

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