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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,580.20, 165,870.30 and 27,474.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,580.20, 165,870.30 and 27,474.20 is: 41,211.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,580.20 : 165,870.30 = 27,474.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,580.20/165,870.30 = 27,474.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,580.20x = 165,870.30 × 27,474.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,580.20x = 4,557,153,796.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,557,153,796.26/110,580.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,211.30

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