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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169.22, 233.22 and 127.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169.22, 233.22 and 127.64 is: 175.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169.22 : 233.22 = 127.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169.22/233.22 = 127.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169.22x = 233.22 × 127.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169.22x = 29,768.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,768.20/169.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175.91

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