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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,813.95, 166,220.91 and 27,707.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,813.95, 166,220.91 and 27,707.95 is: 41,561.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,813.95 : 166,220.91 = 27,707.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,813.95/166,220.91 = 27,707.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,813.95x = 166,220.91 × 27,707.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,813.95x = 4,605,639,832.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,605,639,832.13/110,813.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,561.92

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