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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,269.30, 109,902.76 and 23,348.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,269.30, 109,902.76 and 23,348.72 is: 35,022.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,269.30 : 109,902.76 = 23,348.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,269.30/109,902.76 = 23,348.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,269.30x = 109,902.76 × 23,348.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,269.30x = 2,566,088,770.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,566,088,770.47/73,269.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,022.70

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