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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 110,827.93, 166,241.90 and 27,721.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 110,827.93, 166,241.90 and 27,721.93 is: 41,582.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,827.93 : 166,241.90 = 27,721.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,827.93/166,241.90 = 27,721.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,827.93x = 166,241.90 × 27,721.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,827.93x = 4,608,546,314.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,608,546,314.87/110,827.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,582.90

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