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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435.46, 653.30 and 127.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435.46, 653.30 and 127.32 is: 191.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435.46 : 653.30 = 127.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435.46/653.30 = 127.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435.46x = 653.30 × 127.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435.46x = 83,174.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,174.89/435.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191.00

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