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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,561.40, 165,842.10 and 27,455.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,561.40, 165,842.10 and 27,455.40 is: 41,183.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,561.40 : 165,842.10 = 27,455.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,561.40/165,842.10 = 27,455.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,561.40x = 165,842.10 × 27,455.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,561.40x = 4,553,261,192.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,553,261,192.34/110,561.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,183.10

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