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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,324.02, 109,984.68 and 23,403.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,324.02, 109,984.68 and 23,403.72 is: 35,105.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,324.02 : 109,984.68 = 23,403.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,324.02/109,984.68 = 23,403.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,324.02x = 109,984.68 × 23,403.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,324.02x = 2,574,050,655.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,574,050,655.01/73,324.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,105.15

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