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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,092.97, 165,139.47 and 26,986.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,092.97, 165,139.47 and 26,986.97 is: 40,480.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,092.97 : 165,139.47 = 26,986.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,092.97/165,139.47 = 26,986.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,092.97x = 165,139.47 × 26,986.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,092.97x = 4,456,613,097.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,456,613,097.01/110,092.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,480.45

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