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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,660.16, 110,474.72 and 23,744.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,660.16, 110,474.72 and 23,744.72 is: 35,612.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,660.16 : 110,474.72 = 23,744.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,660.16/110,474.72 = 23,744.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,660.16x = 110,474.72 × 23,744.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,660.16x = 2,623,191,293.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,191,293.48/73,660.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,612.08

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