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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,533.88, 110,247.04 and 23,585.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,533.88, 110,247.04 and 23,585.54 is: 35,361.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,533.88 : 110,247.04 = 23,585.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,533.88/110,247.04 = 23,585.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,533.88x = 110,247.04 × 23,585.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,533.88x = 2,600,235,971.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,600,235,971.80/73,533.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,361.06

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