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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.23, 192.44 and 76.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.23, 192.44 and 76.72 is: 115.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.23 : 192.44 = 76.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.23/192.44 = 76.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.23x = 192.44 × 76.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.23x = 14,763.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,763.71/128.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115.13

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