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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,563.45, 110,346.26 and 18,159.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,563.45, 110,346.26 and 18,159.45 is: 27,239.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,563.45 : 110,346.26 = 18,159.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,563.45/110,346.26 = 18,159.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,563.45x = 110,346.26 × 18,159.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,563.45x = 2,003,827,300.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,003,827,300.36/73,563.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,239.44

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