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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.08, 191.96 and 70.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.08, 191.96 and 70.24 is: 105.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.08 : 191.96 = 70.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.08/191.96 = 70.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.08x = 191.96 × 70.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.08x = 13,483.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,483.27/128.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105.27

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