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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,367.78, 110,034.47 and 23,452.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,367.78, 110,034.47 and 23,452.34 is: 35,173.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,367.78 : 110,034.47 = 23,452.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,367.78/110,034.47 = 23,452.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,367.78x = 110,034.47 × 23,452.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,367.78x = 2,580,565,802.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,580,565,802.16/73,367.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,173.01

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