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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,518.92, 165,778.20 and 27,412.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,518.92, 165,778.20 and 27,412.92 is: 41,119.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,518.92 : 165,778.20 = 27,412.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,518.92/165,778.20 = 27,412.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,518.92x = 165,778.20 × 27,412.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,518.92x = 4,544,464,534.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,544,464,534.34/110,518.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,119.34

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