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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.22, 525.33 and 167.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.22, 525.33 and 167.06 is: 250.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.22 : 525.33 = 167.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.22/525.33 = 167.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.22x = 525.33 × 167.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.22x = 87,760.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,760.79/350.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.59

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