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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,525.68, 110,286.90 and 23,603.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,525.68, 110,286.90 and 23,603.76 is: 35,405.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,525.68 : 110,286.90 = 23,603.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,525.68/110,286.90 = 23,603.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,525.68x = 110,286.90 × 23,603.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,525.68x = 2,603,185,518.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,603,185,518.74/73,525.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,405.12

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