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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,603.60, 165,906.02 and 27,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,603.60, 165,906.02 and 27,497.60 is: 41,246.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,603.60 : 165,906.02 = 27,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,603.60/165,906.02 = 27,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,603.60x = 165,906.02 × 27,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,603.60x = 4,562,017,375.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,562,017,375.55/110,603.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,246.55

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