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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,225.90, 111,338.94 and 18,066.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,225.90, 111,338.94 and 18,066.02 is: 27,099.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,225.90 : 111,338.94 = 18,066.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,225.90/111,338.94 = 18,066.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,225.90x = 111,338.94 × 18,066.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,225.90x = 2,011,450,960.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,011,450,960.12/74,225.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,099.05

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