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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,618.68, 165,927.98 and 27,512.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,618.68, 165,927.98 and 27,512.68 is: 41,269.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,618.68 : 165,927.98 = 27,512.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,618.68/165,927.98 = 27,512.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,618.68x = 165,927.98 × 27,512.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,618.68x = 4,565,123,416.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,565,123,416.79/110,618.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,269.01

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