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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,469.40, 110,204.10 and 18,065.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,469.40, 110,204.10 and 18,065.40 is: 27,098.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,469.40 : 110,204.10 = 18,065.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,469.40/110,204.10 = 18,065.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,469.40x = 110,204.10 × 18,065.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,469.40x = 1,990,881,148.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,990,881,148.14/73,469.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,098.10

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