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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.61, 193.13 and 122.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.61, 193.13 and 122.84 is: 184.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.61 : 193.13 = 122.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.61/193.13 = 122.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.61x = 193.13 × 122.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.61x = 23,723.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,723.43/128.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.46

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