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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 128.91, 192.77 and 96.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 128.91, 192.77 and 96.43 is: 144.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    128.91 : 192.77 = 96.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    128.91/192.77 = 96.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    128.91x = 192.77 × 96.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    128.91x = 18,588.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,588.81/128.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144.20

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