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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.12, 525.12 and 167.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.12, 525.12 and 167.36 is: 251.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.12 : 525.12 = 167.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.12/525.12 = 167.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.12x = 525.12 × 167.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.12x = 87,884.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,884.08/350.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.01

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