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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,444.17, 110,158.73 and 23,560.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,444.17, 110,158.73 and 23,560.07 is: 35,337.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,444.17 : 110,158.73 = 23,560.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,444.17/110,158.73 = 23,560.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,444.17x = 110,158.73 × 23,560.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,444.17x = 2,595,346,942.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,595,346,942.19/73,444.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,337.69

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