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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,630.14, 110,445.22 and 18,226.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,630.14, 110,445.22 and 18,226.14 is: 27,339.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,630.14 : 110,445.22 = 18,226.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,630.14/110,445.22 = 18,226.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,630.14x = 110,445.22 × 18,226.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,630.14x = 2,012,990,042.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,990,042.05/73,630.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,339.21

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