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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,618.73, 165,927.78 and 27,512.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,618.73, 165,927.78 and 27,512.73 is: 41,269.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,618.73 : 165,927.78 = 27,512.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,618.73/165,927.78 = 27,512.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,618.73x = 165,927.78 × 27,512.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,618.73x = 4,565,126,210.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,565,126,210.64/110,618.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,269.02

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