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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,734.06, 110,601.51 and 18,330.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,734.06, 110,601.51 and 18,330.06 is: 27,495.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,734.06 : 110,601.51 = 18,330.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,734.06/110,601.51 = 18,330.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,734.06x = 110,601.51 × 18,330.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,734.06x = 2,027,332,314.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,027,332,314.39/73,734.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,495.19

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