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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,582.59, 165,874.00 and 27,476.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,582.59, 165,874.00 and 27,476.59 is: 41,214.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,582.59 : 165,874.00 = 27,476.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,582.59/165,874.00 = 27,476.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,582.59x = 165,874.00 × 27,476.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,582.59x = 4,557,650,922.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,557,650,922.91/110,582.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,214.91

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