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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.73, 192 and 124.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.73, 192 and 124.88 is: 186.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.73 : 192 = 124.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.73/192 = 124.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.73x = 192 × 124.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.73x = 23,976.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,976.96/128.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186.26

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