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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,494.76, 110,187.87 and 23,545.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,494.76, 110,187.87 and 23,545.96 is: 35,301.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,494.76 : 110,187.87 = 23,545.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,494.76/110,187.87 = 23,545.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,494.76x = 110,187.87 × 23,545.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,494.76x = 2,594,479,179.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,594,479,179.51/73,494.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,301.55

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