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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,707.44, 166,061.76 and 27,601.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,707.44, 166,061.76 and 27,601.44 is: 41,402.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,707.44 : 166,061.76 = 27,601.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,707.44/166,061.76 = 27,601.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,707.44x = 166,061.76 × 27,601.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,707.44x = 4,583,543,704.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,583,543,704.93/110,707.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,402.31

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