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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,596.20, 165,894.30 and 27,490.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,596.20, 165,894.30 and 27,490.20 is: 41,235.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,596.20 : 165,894.30 = 27,490.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,596.20/165,894.30 = 27,490.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,596.20x = 165,894.30 × 27,490.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,596.20x = 4,560,467,485.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,560,467,485.86/110,596.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,235.30

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