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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,698.08, 110,547.12 and 18,294.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,698.08, 110,547.12 and 18,294.08 is: 27,441.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,698.08 : 110,547.12 = 18,294.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,698.08/110,547.12 = 18,294.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,698.08x = 110,547.12 × 18,294.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,698.08x = 2,022,357,534.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,022,357,534.95/73,698.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,441.12

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