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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,413.66, 110,128.53 and 23,482.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,413.66, 110,128.53 and 23,482.02 is: 35,225.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,413.66 : 110,128.53 = 23,482.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,413.66/110,128.53 = 23,482.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,413.66x = 110,128.53 × 23,482.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,413.66x = 2,586,040,344.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,586,040,344.03/73,413.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,225.60

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