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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,345.91, 110,017.98 and 23,425.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,345.91, 110,017.98 and 23,425.34 is: 35,137.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,345.91 : 110,017.98 = 23,425.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,345.91/110,017.98 = 23,425.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,345.91x = 110,017.98 × 23,425.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,345.91x = 2,577,208,037.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,577,208,037.52/73,345.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,137.72

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