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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,239.84, 165,360.12 and 27,133.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,239.84, 165,360.12 and 27,133.84 is: 40,700.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,239.84 : 165,360.12 = 27,133.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,239.84/165,360.12 = 27,133.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,239.84x = 165,360.12 × 27,133.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,239.84x = 4,486,855,038.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,486,855,038.46/110,239.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,700.85

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