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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.00, 250.48 and 106.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.00, 250.48 and 106.55 is: 159.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.00 : 250.48 = 106.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.00/250.48 = 106.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.00x = 250.48 × 106.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.00x = 26,689.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,689.27/167.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159.82

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