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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,703.27, 110,554.90 and 18,299.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,703.27, 110,554.90 and 18,299.27 is: 27,448.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,703.27 : 110,554.90 = 18,299.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,703.27/110,554.90 = 18,299.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,703.27x = 110,554.90 × 18,299.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,703.27x = 2,023,073,964.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,023,073,964.92/73,703.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,448.90

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