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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,601.84, 165,902.70 and 27,495.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,601.84, 165,902.70 and 27,495.84 is: 41,243.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,601.84 : 165,902.70 = 27,495.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,601.84/165,902.70 = 27,495.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,601.84x = 165,902.70 × 27,495.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,601.84x = 4,561,634,094.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,561,634,094.77/110,601.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,243.75

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