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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,526.94, 110,286.77 and 23,609.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,526.94, 110,286.77 and 23,609.48 is: 35,413.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,526.94 : 110,286.77 = 23,609.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,526.94/110,286.77 = 23,609.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,526.94x = 110,286.77 × 23,609.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,526.94x = 2,603,812,621.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,603,812,621.10/73,526.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,413.04

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