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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.23, 617.20 and 167.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.23, 617.20 and 167.93 is: 252.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.23 : 617.20 = 167.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.23/617.20 = 167.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.23x = 617.20 × 167.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.23x = 103,646.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,646.40/411.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252.04

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