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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134.32, 201.88 and 127.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134.32, 201.88 and 127.92 is: 192.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134.32 : 201.88 = 127.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134.32/201.88 = 127.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134.32x = 201.88 × 127.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134.32x = 25,824.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,824.49/134.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.26

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