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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.08, 250.54 and 70.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.08, 250.54 and 70.92 is: 106.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.08 : 250.54 = 70.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.08/250.54 = 70.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.08x = 250.54 × 70.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.08x = 17,768.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,768.30/167.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106.35

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