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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,536.24, 110,298.18 and 23,602.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,536.24, 110,298.18 and 23,602.80 is: 35,402.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,536.24 : 110,298.18 = 23,602.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,536.24/110,298.18 = 23,602.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,536.24x = 110,298.18 × 23,602.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,536.24x = 2,603,345,882.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,603,345,882.90/73,536.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,402.22

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