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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,603.25, 165,905.51 and 27,497.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,603.25, 165,905.51 and 27,497.25 is: 41,246.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,603.25 : 165,905.51 = 27,497.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,603.25/165,905.51 = 27,497.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,603.25x = 165,905.51 × 27,497.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,603.25x = 4,561,945,147.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,561,945,147.36/110,603.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,246.03

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