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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,523.70, 165,785.55 and 27,417.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,523.70, 165,785.55 and 27,417.70 is: 41,126.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,523.70 : 165,785.55 = 27,417.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,523.70/165,785.55 = 27,417.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,523.70x = 165,785.55 × 27,417.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,523.70x = 4,545,458,474.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,545,458,474.24/110,523.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,126.55

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