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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,271.30, 109,904.89 and 23,354.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,271.30, 109,904.89 and 23,354.39 is: 35,030.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,271.30 : 109,904.89 = 23,354.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,271.30/109,904.89 = 23,354.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,271.30x = 109,904.89 × 23,354.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,271.30x = 2,566,761,389.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,566,761,389.20/73,271.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,030.92

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