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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529.98, 795 and 164.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529.98, 795 and 164.67 is: 247.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529.98 : 795 = 164.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529.98/795 = 164.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529.98x = 795 × 164.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529.98x = 130,912.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,912.65/529.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247.01

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