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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,268.93, 109,902.20 and 23,348.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,268.93, 109,902.20 and 23,348.35 is: 35,022.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,268.93 : 109,902.20 = 23,348.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,268.93/109,902.20 = 23,348.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,268.93x = 109,902.20 × 23,348.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,268.93x = 2,566,034,639.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,566,034,639.87/73,268.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,022.14

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