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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273.24, 410 and 128.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273.24, 410 and 128.92 is: 193.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273.24 : 410 = 128.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273.24/410 = 128.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273.24x = 410 × 128.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273.24x = 52,857.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,857.20/273.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.45

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