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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,498.42, 165,747.51 and 27,392.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,498.42, 165,747.51 and 27,392.42 is: 41,088.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,498.42 : 165,747.51 = 27,392.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,498.42/165,747.51 = 27,392.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,498.42x = 165,747.51 × 27,392.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,498.42x = 4,540,225,407.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,540,225,407.87/110,498.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,088.60

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