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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219.16, 328.20 and 167.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219.16, 328.20 and 167.73 is: 251.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219.16 : 328.20 = 167.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219.16/328.20 = 167.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219.16x = 328.20 × 167.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219.16x = 55,048.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,048.99/219.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.18

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