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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.22, 191.87 and 116.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.22, 191.87 and 116.98 is: 175.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.22 : 191.87 = 116.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.22/191.87 = 116.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.22x = 191.87 × 116.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.22x = 22,444.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,444.33/128.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.05

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