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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445.14, 667.80 and 167.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445.14, 667.80 and 167.55 is: 251.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.14 : 667.80 = 167.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.14/667.80 = 167.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.14x = 667.80 × 167.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.14x = 111,889.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,889.89/445.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.36

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