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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,094.62, 109,641.03 and 23,174.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,094.62, 109,641.03 and 23,174.62 is: 34,761.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,094.62 : 109,641.03 = 23,174.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,094.62/109,641.03 = 23,174.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,094.62x = 109,641.03 × 23,174.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,094.62x = 2,540,889,206.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,540,889,206.66/73,094.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,761.64

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