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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,582.84, 165,874.37 and 27,476.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,582.84, 165,874.37 and 27,476.84 is: 41,215.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,582.84 : 165,874.37 = 27,476.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,582.84/165,874.37 = 27,476.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,582.84x = 165,874.37 × 27,476.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,582.84x = 4,557,702,695.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,557,702,695.22/110,582.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,215.28

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