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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.11, 495.26 and 167.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.11, 495.26 and 167.73 is: 251.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.11 : 495.26 = 167.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.11/495.26 = 167.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.11x = 495.26 × 167.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.11x = 83,069.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,069.96/330.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.64

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