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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.01, 250.41 and 84.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.01, 250.41 and 84.64 is: 126.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.01 : 250.41 = 84.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.01/250.41 = 84.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.01x = 250.41 × 84.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.01x = 21,194.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,194.70/167.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126.91

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