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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.16, 192 and 89.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.16, 192 and 89.60 is: 134.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.16 : 192 = 89.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.16/192 = 89.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.16x = 192 × 89.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.16x = 17,203.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,203.20/128.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134.23

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