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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,012.40, 109,532.12 and 23,105.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,012.40, 109,532.12 and 23,105.06 is: 34,661.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,012.40 : 109,532.12 = 23,105.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,012.40/109,532.12 = 23,105.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,012.40x = 109,532.12 × 23,105.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,012.40x = 2,530,746,204.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,530,746,204.53/73,012.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,661.87

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