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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,601.60, 165,903.02 and 27,495.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,601.60, 165,903.02 and 27,495.60 is: 41,243.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,601.60 : 165,903.02 = 27,495.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,601.60/165,903.02 = 27,495.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,601.60x = 165,903.02 × 27,495.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,601.60x = 4,561,603,076.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,561,603,076.71/110,601.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,243.55

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