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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,394.16, 110,086.92 and 24,146.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,394.16, 110,086.92 and 24,146.16 is: 36,217.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,394.16 : 110,086.92 = 24,146.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,394.16/110,086.92 = 24,146.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,394.16x = 110,086.92 × 24,146.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,394.16x = 2,658,176,384.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,658,176,384.23/73,394.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,217.82

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