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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,528.98, 110,303.64 and 23,597.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,528.98, 110,303.64 and 23,597.34 is: 35,399.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,528.98 : 110,303.64 = 23,597.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,528.98/110,303.64 = 23,597.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,528.98x = 110,303.64 × 23,597.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,528.98x = 2,602,872,496.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,602,872,496.32/73,528.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,399.27

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