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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,608.74, 165,913.02 and 27,502.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,608.74, 165,913.02 and 27,502.74 is: 41,254.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,608.74 : 165,913.02 = 27,502.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,608.74/165,913.02 = 27,502.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,608.74x = 165,913.02 × 27,502.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,608.74x = 4,563,062,651.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,563,062,651.67/110,608.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,254.09

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