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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,313.12, 109,915.86 and 23,364.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,313.12, 109,915.86 and 23,364.48 is: 35,029.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,313.12 : 109,915.86 = 23,364.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,313.12/109,915.86 = 23,364.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,313.12x = 109,915.86 × 23,364.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,313.12x = 2,568,126,912.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,568,126,912.65/73,313.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,029.57

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