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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,811.70, 166,217.54 and 27,705.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,811.70, 166,217.54 and 27,705.70 is: 41,558.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,811.70 : 166,217.54 = 27,705.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,811.70/166,217.54 = 27,705.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,811.70x = 166,217.54 × 27,705.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,811.70x = 4,605,172,328.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,605,172,328.36/110,811.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,558.54

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