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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,123.44, 109,700.67 and 23,196.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,123.44, 109,700.67 and 23,196.96 is: 34,800.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,123.44 : 109,700.67 = 23,196.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,123.44/109,700.67 = 23,196.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,123.44x = 109,700.67 × 23,196.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,123.44x = 2,544,722,053.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,544,722,053.96/73,123.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,800.36

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