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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,267.43, 109,899.95 and 23,346.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,267.43, 109,899.95 and 23,346.85 is: 35,019.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,267.43 : 109,899.95 = 23,346.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,267.43/109,899.95 = 23,346.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,267.43x = 109,899.95 × 23,346.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,267.43x = 2,565,817,256.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,565,817,256.17/73,267.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,019.89

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