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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,807.28, 166,210.86 and 27,701.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,807.28, 166,210.86 and 27,701.28 is: 41,551.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,807.28 : 166,210.86 = 27,701.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,807.28/166,210.86 = 27,701.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,807.28x = 166,210.86 × 27,701.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,807.28x = 4,604,253,571.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,604,253,571.90/110,807.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,551.91

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