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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,614.68, 165,921.98 and 27,508.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,614.68, 165,921.98 and 27,508.68 is: 41,263.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,614.68 : 165,921.98 = 27,508.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,614.68/165,921.98 = 27,508.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,614.68x = 165,921.98 × 27,508.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,614.68x = 4,564,294,652.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,564,294,652.79/110,614.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,263.01

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