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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,016.80, 109,524.48 and 23,096.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,016.80, 109,524.48 and 23,096.92 is: 34,645.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,016.80 : 109,524.48 = 23,096.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,016.80/109,524.48 = 23,096.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,016.80x = 109,524.48 × 23,096.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,016.80x = 2,529,678,152.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,529,678,152.60/73,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,645.15

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