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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167.23, 250.58 and 109.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167.23, 250.58 and 109.35 is: 163.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167.23 : 250.58 = 109.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167.23/250.58 = 109.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167.23x = 250.58 × 109.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167.23x = 27,400.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,400.92/167.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.85

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