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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,001.70, 165,002.55 and 26,895.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,001.70, 165,002.55 and 26,895.70 is: 40,343.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,001.70 : 165,002.55 = 26,895.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,001.70/165,002.55 = 26,895.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,001.70x = 165,002.55 × 26,895.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,001.70x = 4,437,859,084.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,437,859,084.04/110,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,343.55

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