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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,382.45, 110,068.14 and 23,467.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,382.45, 110,068.14 and 23,467.82 is: 35,199.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,382.45 : 110,068.14 = 23,467.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,382.45/110,068.14 = 23,467.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,382.45x = 110,068.14 × 23,467.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,382.45x = 2,583,059,297.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,583,059,297.25/73,382.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,199.96

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