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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,004.39, 165,006.60 and 26,898.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,004.39, 165,006.60 and 26,898.39 is: 40,347.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,004.39 : 165,006.60 = 26,898.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,004.39/165,006.60 = 26,898.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,004.39x = 165,006.60 × 26,898.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,004.39x = 4,438,411,879.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,438,411,879.37/110,004.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,347.59

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