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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,086.07, 109,639.49 and 22,489.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,086.07, 109,639.49 and 22,489.29 is: 33,737.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,086.07 : 109,639.49 = 22,489.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,086.07/109,639.49 = 22,489.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,086.07x = 109,639.49 × 22,489.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,086.07x = 2,465,714,856.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,465,714,856.22/73,086.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,737.14

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