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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,086.53, 109,643.46 and 23,153.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,086.53, 109,643.46 and 23,153.22 is: 34,734.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,086.53 : 109,643.46 = 23,153.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,086.53/109,643.46 = 23,153.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,086.53x = 109,643.46 × 23,153.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,086.53x = 2,538,598,853.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,538,598,853.42/73,086.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,734.16

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