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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.29, 652.98 and 127.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.29, 652.98 and 127.14 is: 190.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.29 : 652.98 = 127.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.29/652.98 = 127.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.29x = 652.98 × 127.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.29x = 83,019.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,019.88/435.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.73

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