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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 129.28, 193.72 and 67.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 129.28, 193.72 and 67.58 is: 101.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    129.28 : 193.72 = 67.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    129.28/193.72 = 67.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    129.28x = 193.72 × 67.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    129.28x = 13,091.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,091.60/129.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101.27

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