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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,348.26, 110,037.24 and 23,426.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,348.26, 110,037.24 and 23,426.88 is: 35,145.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,348.26 : 110,037.24 = 23,426.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,348.26/110,037.24 = 23,426.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,348.26x = 110,037.24 × 23,426.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,348.26x = 2,577,829,217.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,577,829,217.01/73,348.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,145.06

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