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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,290.09, 165,435.16 and 27,184.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,290.09, 165,435.16 and 27,184.09 is: 40,776.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,290.09 : 165,435.16 = 27,184.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,290.09/165,435.16 = 27,184.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,290.09x = 165,435.16 × 27,184.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,290.09x = 4,497,204,278.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,497,204,278.60/110,290.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,776.14

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