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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.03, 250.44 and 75.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.03, 250.44 and 75.68 is: 113.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.03 : 250.44 = 75.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.03/250.44 = 75.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.03x = 250.44 × 75.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.03x = 18,953.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,953.30/167.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113.47

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