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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,751.84, 110,627.52 and 18,347.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,751.84, 110,627.52 and 18,347.84 is: 27,521.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,751.84 : 110,627.52 = 18,347.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,751.84/110,627.52 = 18,347.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,751.84x = 110,627.52 × 18,347.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,751.84x = 2,029,776,036.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,029,776,036.56/73,751.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,521.70

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