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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.08, 192.30 and 82.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.08, 192.30 and 82.36 is: 123.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.08 : 192.30 = 82.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.08/192.30 = 82.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.08x = 192.30 × 82.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.08x = 15,837.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,837.83/128.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123.66

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