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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,667.91, 110,510.15 and 23,736.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,667.91, 110,510.15 and 23,736.63 is: 35,607.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,667.91 : 110,510.15 = 23,736.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,667.91/110,510.15 = 23,736.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,667.91x = 110,510.15 × 23,736.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,667.91x = 2,623,138,423.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,623,138,423.11/73,667.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,607.61

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