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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,625.70, 165,939.15 and 27,519.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,625.70, 165,939.15 and 27,519.70 is: 41,279.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,625.70 : 165,939.15 = 27,519.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,625.70/165,939.15 = 27,519.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,625.70x = 165,939.15 × 27,519.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,625.70x = 4,566,595,626.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,566,595,626.26/110,625.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,279.70

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