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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,714.70, 166,072.62 and 27,608.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,714.70, 166,072.62 and 27,608.70 is: 41,413.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,714.70 : 166,072.62 = 27,608.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,714.70/166,072.62 = 27,608.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,714.70x = 166,072.62 × 27,608.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,714.70x = 4,585,049,143.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,585,049,143.79/110,714.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,413.19

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