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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,375.60, 165,563.40 and 27,269.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,375.60, 165,563.40 and 27,269.60 is: 40,904.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,375.60 : 165,563.40 = 27,269.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,375.60/165,563.40 = 27,269.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,375.60x = 165,563.40 × 27,269.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,375.60x = 4,514,847,692.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,514,847,692.64/110,375.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,904.40

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