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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,547.12, 165,820.68 and 27,441.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,547.12, 165,820.68 and 27,441.12 is: 41,161.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,547.12 : 165,820.68 = 27,441.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,547.12/165,820.68 = 27,441.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,547.12x = 165,820.68 × 27,441.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,547.12x = 4,550,304,453.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,550,304,453.63/110,547.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,161.67

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