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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,268.76, 109,901.94 and 23,348.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,268.76, 109,901.94 and 23,348.19 is: 35,021.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,268.76 : 109,901.94 = 23,348.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,268.76/109,901.94 = 23,348.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,268.76x = 109,901.94 × 23,348.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,268.76x = 2,566,011,376.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,566,011,376.49/73,268.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,021.90

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