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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225.06, 337.05 and 128.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225.06, 337.05 and 128.58 is: 192.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225.06 : 337.05 = 128.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225.06/337.05 = 128.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225.06x = 337.05 × 128.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225.06x = 43,337.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,337.89/225.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.56

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