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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.02, 250.24 and 102.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.02, 250.24 and 102.76 is: 153.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.02 : 250.24 = 102.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.02/250.24 = 102.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.02x = 250.24 × 102.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.02x = 25,714.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,714.66/167.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153.96

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