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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.62, 192.94 and 80.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.62, 192.94 and 80.83 is: 121.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.62 : 192.94 = 80.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.62/192.94 = 80.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.62x = 192.94 × 80.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.62x = 15,595.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,595.34/128.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121.25

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