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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,588.22, 165,882.33 and 27,482.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,588.22, 165,882.33 and 27,482.22 is: 41,223.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,588.22 : 165,882.33 = 27,482.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,588.22/165,882.33 = 27,482.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,588.22x = 165,882.33 × 27,482.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,588.22x = 4,558,814,687.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,558,814,687.17/110,588.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,223.33

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