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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139.02, 192 and 126.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139.02, 192 and 126.73 is: 175.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139.02 : 192 = 126.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139.02/192 = 126.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139.02x = 192 × 126.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139.02x = 24,332.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,332.16/139.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.03

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