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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,760.80, 110,641.08 and 18,356.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,760.80, 110,641.08 and 18,356.80 is: 27,535.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,760.80 : 110,641.08 = 18,356.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,760.80/110,641.08 = 18,356.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,760.80x = 110,641.08 × 18,356.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,760.80x = 2,031,016,177.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,031,016,177.34/73,760.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,535.17

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