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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,584.09, 165,876.25 and 27,478.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,584.09, 165,876.25 and 27,478.09 is: 41,217.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,584.09 : 165,876.25 = 27,478.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,584.09/165,876.25 = 27,478.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,584.09x = 165,876.25 × 27,478.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,584.09x = 4,557,962,526.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,557,962,526.36/110,584.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,217.16

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