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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291.11, 436.71 and 128.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291.11, 436.71 and 128.93 is: 193.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291.11 : 436.71 = 128.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291.11/436.71 = 128.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291.11x = 436.71 × 128.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291.11x = 56,305.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,305.02/291.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.41

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