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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,268.14, 109,918.80 and 23,351.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,268.14, 109,918.80 and 23,351.08 is: 35,031.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,268.14 : 109,918.80 = 23,351.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,268.14/109,918.80 = 23,351.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,268.14x = 109,918.80 × 23,351.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,268.14x = 2,566,722,692.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,566,722,692.30/73,268.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,031.91

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