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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.75, 192.71 and 101.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.75, 192.71 and 101.61 is: 152.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.75 : 192.71 = 101.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.75/192.71 = 101.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.75x = 192.71 × 101.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.75x = 19,581.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,581.52/128.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152.10

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