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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,589.22, 165,883.83 and 27,483.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,589.22, 165,883.83 and 27,483.22 is: 41,224.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,589.22 : 165,883.83 = 27,483.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,589.22/165,883.83 = 27,483.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,589.22x = 165,883.83 × 27,483.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,589.22x = 4,559,021,794.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,559,021,794.33/110,589.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,224.83

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