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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,251.58, 109,893.94 and 23,334.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,251.58, 109,893.94 and 23,334.52 is: 35,007.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,251.58 : 109,893.94 = 23,334.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,251.58/109,893.94 = 23,334.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,251.58x = 109,893.94 × 23,334.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,251.58x = 2,564,322,007.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,564,322,007.74/73,251.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,007.06

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