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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,175.36, 165,261.60 and 27,070.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,175.36, 165,261.60 and 27,070.08 is: 40,604.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,175.36 : 165,261.60 = 27,070.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,175.36/165,261.60 = 27,070.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,175.36x = 165,261.60 × 27,070.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,175.36x = 4,473,644,732.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,473,644,732.93/110,175.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,604.77

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