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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135.12, 186.68 and 122.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135.12, 186.68 and 122.76 is: 169.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135.12 : 186.68 = 122.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135.12/186.68 = 122.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135.12x = 186.68 × 122.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135.12x = 22,916.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,916.84/135.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.60

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