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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,733.06, 110,600.01 and 18,329.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,733.06, 110,600.01 and 18,329.06 is: 27,493.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,733.06 : 110,600.01 = 18,329.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,733.06/110,600.01 = 18,329.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,733.06x = 110,600.01 × 18,329.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,733.06x = 2,027,194,495.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,194,495.79/73,733.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,493.70

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