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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.85, 193.20 and 77.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.85, 193.20 and 77.41 is: 116.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.85 : 193.20 = 77.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.85/193.20 = 77.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.85x = 193.20 × 77.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.85x = 14,955.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,955.61/128.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116.07

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