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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,383.36, 110,065.85 and 23,459.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,383.36, 110,065.85 and 23,459.31 is: 35,186.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,383.36 : 110,065.85 = 23,459.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,383.36/110,065.85 = 23,459.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,383.36x = 110,065.85 × 23,459.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,383.36x = 2,582,069,112.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,582,069,112.08/73,383.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,186.03

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