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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195.24, 293.32 and 167.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195.24, 293.32 and 167.91 is: 252.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195.24 : 293.32 = 167.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195.24/293.32 = 167.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195.24x = 293.32 × 167.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195.24x = 49,249.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,249.84/195.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252.25

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