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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,202.76, 109,754.46 and 23,267.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,202.76, 109,754.46 and 23,267.88 is: 34,886.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,202.76 : 109,754.46 = 23,267.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,202.76/109,754.46 = 23,267.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,202.76x = 109,754.46 × 23,267.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,202.76x = 2,553,753,604.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,553,753,604.74/73,202.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,886.03

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