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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,304.82, 109,886.99 and 23,352.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,304.82, 109,886.99 and 23,352.53 is: 35,006.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,304.82 : 109,886.99 = 23,352.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,304.82/109,886.99 = 23,352.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,304.82x = 109,886.99 × 23,352.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,304.82x = 2,566,138,564.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,566,138,564.39/73,304.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,006.41

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