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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,692.60, 110,560.43 and 23,771.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,692.60, 110,560.43 and 23,771.60 is: 35,664.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,692.60 : 110,560.43 = 23,771.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,692.60/110,560.43 = 23,771.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,692.60x = 110,560.43 × 23,771.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,692.60x = 2,628,197,824.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,628,197,824.41/73,692.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,664.34

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