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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437.05, 655.67 and 128.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437.05, 655.67 and 128.92 is: 193.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437.05 : 655.67 = 128.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437.05/655.67 = 128.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437.05x = 655.67 × 128.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437.05x = 84,528.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,528.98/437.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193.41

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