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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,083.60, 109,626.62 and 23,164.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,083.60, 109,626.62 and 23,164.11 is: 34,746.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,083.60 : 109,626.62 = 23,164.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,083.60/109,626.62 = 23,164.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,083.60x = 109,626.62 × 23,164.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,083.60x = 2,539,402,968.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,539,402,968.79/73,083.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,746.55

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