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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,350.77, 110,032.02 and 23,437.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,350.77, 110,032.02 and 23,437.89 is: 35,158.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,350.77 : 110,032.02 = 23,437.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,350.77/110,032.02 = 23,437.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,350.77x = 110,032.02 × 23,437.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,350.77x = 2,578,918,381.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,578,918,381.24/73,350.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,158.71

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