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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,690.94, 110,532.54 and 23,771.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,690.94, 110,532.54 and 23,771.05 is: 35,655.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,690.94 : 110,532.54 = 23,771.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,690.94/110,532.54 = 23,771.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,690.94x = 110,532.54 × 23,771.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,690.94x = 2,627,474,258.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,474,258.64/73,690.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,655.32

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