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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,109.36, 109,669.78 and 23,192.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,109.36, 109,669.78 and 23,192.30 is: 34,790.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,109.36 : 109,669.78 = 23,192.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,109.36/109,669.78 = 23,192.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,109.36x = 109,669.78 × 23,192.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,109.36x = 2,543,494,438.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,543,494,438.69/73,109.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,790.27

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