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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,541.96, 165,812.94 and 27,435.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,541.96, 165,812.94 and 27,435.96 is: 41,153.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,541.96 : 165,812.94 = 27,435.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,541.96/165,812.94 = 27,435.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,541.96x = 165,812.94 × 27,435.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,541.96x = 4,549,237,189.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,549,237,189.32/110,541.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,153.94

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