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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.02, 250.64 and 70.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.02, 250.64 and 70.83 is: 106.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.02 : 250.64 = 70.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.02/250.64 = 70.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.02x = 250.64 × 70.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.02x = 17,752.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,752.83/167.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.29

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