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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,695.02, 110,542.52 and 18,291.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,695.02, 110,542.52 and 18,291.02 is: 27,436.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,695.02 : 110,542.52 = 18,291.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,695.02/110,542.52 = 18,291.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,695.02x = 110,542.52 × 18,291.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,695.02x = 2,021,934,937.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,021,934,937.19/73,695.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,436.52

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