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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,514.92, 165,772.20 and 27,408.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,514.92, 165,772.20 and 27,408.92 is: 41,113.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,514.92 : 165,772.20 = 27,408.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,514.92/165,772.20 = 27,408.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,514.92x = 165,772.20 × 27,408.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,514.92x = 4,543,636,968.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,543,636,968.02/110,514.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,113.34

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