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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197.06, 295.59 and 128.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197.06, 295.59 and 128.64 is: 192.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197.06 : 295.59 = 128.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197.06/295.59 = 128.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197.06x = 295.59 × 128.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197.06x = 38,023.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,023.72/197.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.96

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