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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,506.80, 165,760.02 and 27,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,506.80, 165,760.02 and 27,400.80 is: 41,101.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,506.80 : 165,760.02 = 27,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,506.80/165,760.02 = 27,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,506.80x = 165,760.02 × 27,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,506.80x = 4,541,957,156.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,541,957,156.02/110,506.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,101.16

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