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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,224.20, 109,842.78 and 20,634.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,224.20, 109,842.78 and 20,634.14 is: 30,953.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,224.20 : 109,842.78 = 20,634.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,224.20/109,842.78 = 20,634.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,224.20x = 109,842.78 × 20,634.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,224.20x = 2,266,510,751.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,266,510,751.30/73,224.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,953.03

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