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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,716.88, 166,075.31 and 27,610.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,716.88, 166,075.31 and 27,610.88 is: 41,416.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,716.88 : 166,075.31 = 27,610.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,716.88/166,075.31 = 27,610.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,716.88x = 166,075.31 × 27,610.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,716.88x = 4,585,484,694.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,585,484,694.02/110,716.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,416.31

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