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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,012.16, 109,524.39 and 23,091.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,012.16, 109,524.39 and 23,091.15 is: 34,638.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,012.16 : 109,524.39 = 23,091.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,012.16/109,524.39 = 23,091.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,012.16x = 109,524.39 × 23,091.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,012.16x = 2,529,043,455.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,529,043,455.07/73,012.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,638.66

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