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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,603.45, 165,905.76 and 27,497.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,603.45, 165,905.76 and 27,497.45 is: 41,246.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,603.45 : 165,905.76 = 27,497.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,603.45/165,905.76 = 27,497.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,603.45x = 165,905.76 × 27,497.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,603.45x = 4,561,984,510.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,561,984,510.78/110,603.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,246.31

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