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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,655.73, 110,493.72 and 23,719.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,655.73, 110,493.72 and 23,719.23 is: 35,582.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,655.73 : 110,493.72 = 23,719.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,655.73/110,493.72 = 23,719.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,655.73x = 110,493.72 × 23,719.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,655.73x = 2,620,825,958.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,620,825,958.24/73,655.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,582.11

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