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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296.04, 444.08 and 167.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296.04, 444.08 and 167.52 is: 251.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296.04 : 444.08 = 167.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296.04/444.08 = 167.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296.04x = 444.08 × 167.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296.04x = 74,392.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,392.28/296.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.29

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