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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,022.19, 109,505.75 and 25,622.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,022.19, 109,505.75 and 25,622.61 is: 38,424.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,022.19 : 109,505.75 = 25,622.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,022.19/109,505.75 = 25,622.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,022.19x = 109,505.75 × 25,622.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,022.19x = 2,805,822,996.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,822,996.89/73,022.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,424.25

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