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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,384.57, 110,074.83 and 23,464.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,384.57, 110,074.83 and 23,464.27 is: 35,195.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,384.57 : 110,074.83 = 23,464.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,384.57/110,074.83 = 23,464.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,384.57x = 110,074.83 × 23,464.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,384.57x = 2,582,825,531.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,582,825,531.32/73,384.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,195.76

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