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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.55, 192.34 and 95.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.55, 192.34 and 95.83 is: 143.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.55 : 192.34 = 95.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.55/192.34 = 95.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.55x = 192.34 × 95.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.55x = 18,431.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,431.94/128.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143.38

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