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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,022.88, 109,535.04 and 23,102.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,022.88, 109,535.04 and 23,102.04 is: 34,653.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,022.88 : 109,535.04 = 23,102.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,022.88/109,535.04 = 23,102.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,022.88x = 109,535.04 × 23,102.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,022.88x = 2,530,482,875.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,530,482,875.48/73,022.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,653.29

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