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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375.01, 562.64 and 128.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375.01, 562.64 and 128.25 is: 192.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375.01 : 562.64 = 128.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375.01/562.64 = 128.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375.01x = 562.64 × 128.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375.01x = 72,157.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,157.94/375.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192.42

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