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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,267.55, 109,900.13 and 23,346.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,267.55, 109,900.13 and 23,346.98 is: 35,020.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,267.55 : 109,900.13 = 23,346.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,267.55/109,900.13 = 23,346.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,267.55x = 109,900.13 × 23,346.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,267.55x = 2,565,835,587.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,565,835,587.61/73,267.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,020.08

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