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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,022.60, 165,033.90 and 26,916.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,022.60, 165,033.90 and 26,916.60 is: 40,374.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,022.60 : 165,033.90 = 26,916.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,022.60/165,033.90 = 26,916.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,022.60x = 165,033.90 × 26,916.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,022.60x = 4,442,151,472.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,442,151,472.74/110,022.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,374.90

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