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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,580.94, 165,871.41 and 27,474.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,580.94, 165,871.41 and 27,474.94 is: 41,212.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,580.94 : 165,871.41 = 27,474.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,580.94/165,871.41 = 27,474.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,580.94x = 165,871.41 × 27,474.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,580.94x = 4,557,306,622.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,557,306,622.79/110,580.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,212.41

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