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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,469.31, 110,200.86 and 23,548.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,469.31, 110,200.86 and 23,548.29 is: 35,321.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,469.31 : 110,200.86 = 23,548.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,469.31/110,200.86 = 23,548.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,469.31x = 110,200.86 × 23,548.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,469.31x = 2,595,041,809.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,595,041,809.53/73,469.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,321.44

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