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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,769.25, 110,654.28 and 18,365.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,769.25, 110,654.28 and 18,365.25 is: 27,547.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,769.25 : 110,654.28 = 18,365.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,769.25/110,654.28 = 18,365.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,769.25x = 110,654.28 × 18,365.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,769.25x = 2,032,193,515.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,032,193,515.77/73,769.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,547.98

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