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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.67, 662.04 and 167.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.67, 662.04 and 167.64 is: 251.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.67 : 662.04 = 167.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.67/662.04 = 167.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.67x = 662.04 × 167.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.67x = 110,984.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,984.39/441.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.28

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