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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,822.26, 166,233.40 and 27,716.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,822.26, 166,233.40 and 27,716.26 is: 41,574.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,822.26 : 166,233.40 = 27,716.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,822.26/166,233.40 = 27,716.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,822.26x = 166,233.40 × 27,716.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,822.26x = 4,607,368,135.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,607,368,135.08/110,822.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,574.39

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