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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.23, 652.85 and 127.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.23, 652.85 and 127.09 is: 190.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.23 : 652.85 = 127.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.23/652.85 = 127.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.23x = 652.85 × 127.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.23x = 82,970.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,970.07/435.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.64

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