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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,880.13, 110,820.19 and 18,476.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,880.13, 110,820.19 and 18,476.13 is: 27,714.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,880.13 : 110,820.19 = 18,476.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,880.13/110,820.19 = 18,476.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,880.13x = 110,820.19 × 18,476.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,880.13x = 2,047,528,237.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,047,528,237.06/73,880.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,714.19

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