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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.41, 662.21 and 167.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.41, 662.21 and 167.45 is: 251.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.41 : 662.21 = 167.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.41/662.21 = 167.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.41x = 662.21 × 167.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.41x = 110,886.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,886.23/441.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.21

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