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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,424.87, 110,083.42 and 23,476.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,424.87, 110,083.42 and 23,476.22 is: 35,197.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,424.87 : 110,083.42 = 23,476.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,424.87/110,083.42 = 23,476.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,424.87x = 110,083.42 × 23,476.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,424.87x = 2,584,342,586.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,584,342,586.27/73,424.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,197.10

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