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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 92, 127.10 and 75.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 92, 127.10 and 75.68 is: 104.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    92 : 127.10 = 75.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    92/127.10 = 75.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    92x = 127.10 × 75.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    92x = 9,618.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,618.93/92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104.55

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