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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163.04, 243.99 and 128.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163.04, 243.99 and 128.52 is: 192.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163.04 : 243.99 = 128.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163.04/243.99 = 128.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163.04x = 243.99 × 128.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163.04x = 31,357.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,357.59/163.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.34

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