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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,493.06, 110,240.19 and 23,573.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,493.06, 110,240.19 and 23,573.23 is: 35,360.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,493.06 : 110,240.19 = 23,573.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,493.06/110,240.19 = 23,573.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,493.06x = 110,240.19 × 23,573.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,493.06x = 2,598,717,078.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,598,717,078.51/73,493.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,360.04

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