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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,522.40, 165,783.56 and 27,416.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,522.40, 165,783.56 and 27,416.40 is: 41,124.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,522.40 : 165,783.56 = 27,416.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,522.40/165,783.56 = 27,416.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,522.40x = 165,783.56 × 27,416.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,522.40x = 4,545,188,394.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,545,188,394.38/110,522.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,124.59

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