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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,407.68, 165,609.60 and 27,301.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,407.68, 165,609.60 and 27,301.68 is: 40,952.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,407.68 : 165,609.60 = 27,301.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,407.68/165,609.60 = 27,301.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,407.68x = 165,609.60 × 27,301.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,407.68x = 4,521,420,304.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,521,420,304.13/110,407.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,952.05

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