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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,522.80, 110,298.51 and 23,599.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,522.80, 110,298.51 and 23,599.07 is: 35,403.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,522.80 : 110,298.51 = 23,599.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,522.80/110,298.51 = 23,599.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,522.80x = 110,298.51 × 23,599.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,522.80x = 2,602,941,706.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,941,706.89/73,522.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,403.19

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