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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.75, 901.19 and 167.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.75, 901.19 and 167.94 is: 251.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.75 : 901.19 = 167.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.75/901.19 = 167.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.75x = 901.19 × 167.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.75x = 151,346.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,346.27/600.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.93

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