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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,484.42, 165,726.54 and 27,378.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,484.42, 165,726.54 and 27,378.42 is: 41,067.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,484.42 : 165,726.54 = 27,378.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,484.42/165,726.54 = 27,378.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,484.42x = 165,726.54 × 27,378.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,484.42x = 4,537,330,817.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,537,330,817.27/110,484.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,067.61

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