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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,609.56, 110,412.72 and 18,205.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,609.56, 110,412.72 and 18,205.56 is: 27,307.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,609.56 : 110,412.72 = 18,205.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,609.56/110,412.72 = 18,205.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,609.56x = 110,412.72 × 18,205.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,609.56x = 2,010,125,398.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,010,125,398.72/73,609.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,307.94

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