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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,010.72, 109,526.88 and 23,079.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,010.72, 109,526.88 and 23,079.48 is: 34,622.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,010.72 : 109,526.88 = 23,079.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,010.72/109,526.88 = 23,079.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,010.72x = 109,526.88 × 23,079.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,010.72x = 2,527,823,436.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,527,823,436.42/73,010.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,622.63

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