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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.04, 251.10 and 136.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.04, 251.10 and 136.80 is: 205.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.04 : 251.10 = 136.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.04/251.10 = 136.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.04x = 251.10 × 136.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.04x = 34,350.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,350.48/167.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205.64

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