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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,354.60, 110,032.71 and 23,434.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,354.60, 110,032.71 and 23,434.30 is: 35,151.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,354.60 : 110,032.71 = 23,434.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,354.60/110,032.71 = 23,434.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,354.60x = 110,032.71 × 23,434.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,354.60x = 2,578,539,535.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,578,539,535.95/73,354.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,151.71

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