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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.15, 652.82 and 127.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.15, 652.82 and 127.02 is: 190.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.15 : 652.82 = 127.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.15/652.82 = 127.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.15x = 652.82 × 127.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.15x = 82,923.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,923.37/435.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.56

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