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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.07, 525.11 and 167.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.07, 525.11 and 167.42 is: 251.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.07 : 525.11 = 167.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.07/525.11 = 167.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.07x = 525.11 × 167.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.07x = 87,914.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,914.39/350.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.13

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