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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,295, 165,443.04 and 27,189

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,295, 165,443.04 and 27,189 is: 40,783.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,295 : 165,443.04 = 27,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,295/165,443.04 = 27,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,295x = 165,443.04 × 27,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,295x = 4,498,230,814.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,498,230,814.56/110,295
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,783.63

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