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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,698.14, 110,547.22 and 18,294.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,698.14, 110,547.22 and 18,294.14 is: 27,441.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,698.14 : 110,547.22 = 18,294.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,698.14/110,547.22 = 18,294.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,698.14x = 110,547.22 × 18,294.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,698.14x = 2,022,366,319.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,022,366,319.29/73,698.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,441.21

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