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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,266.12, 109,909.80 and 23,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,266.12, 109,909.80 and 23,329.80 is: 34,998.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,266.12 : 109,909.80 = 23,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,266.12/109,909.80 = 23,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,266.12x = 109,909.80 × 23,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,266.12x = 2,564,173,652.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,564,173,652.04/73,266.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,998.08

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