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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250.02, 374.76 and 128.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250.02, 374.76 and 128.07 is: 191.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250.02 : 374.76 = 128.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250.02/374.76 = 128.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250.02x = 374.76 × 128.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250.02x = 47,995.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,995.51/250.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.97

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