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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,607.89, 165,912.42 and 27,501.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,607.89, 165,912.42 and 27,501.89 is: 41,252.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,607.89 : 165,912.42 = 27,501.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,607.89/165,912.42 = 27,501.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,607.89x = 165,912.42 × 27,501.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,607.89x = 4,562,905,124.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,562,905,124.47/110,607.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,252.98

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