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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,497.93, 110,240.91 and 23,564.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,497.93, 110,240.91 and 23,564.58 is: 35,344.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,497.93 : 110,240.91 = 23,564.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,497.93/110,240.91 = 23,564.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,497.93x = 110,240.91 × 23,564.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,497.93x = 2,597,780,742.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,597,780,742.97/73,497.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,344.95

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