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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,614.48, 165,921.84 and 27,508.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,614.48, 165,921.84 and 27,508.48 is: 41,262.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,614.48 : 165,921.84 = 27,508.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,614.48/165,921.84 = 27,508.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,614.48x = 165,921.84 × 27,508.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,614.48x = 4,564,257,617.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,564,257,617.20/110,614.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,262.75

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