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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,753.23, 110,630.49 and 23,833.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,753.23, 110,630.49 and 23,833.32 is: 35,750.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,753.23 : 110,630.49 = 23,833.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,753.23/110,630.49 = 23,833.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,753.23x = 110,630.49 × 23,833.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,753.23x = 2,636,691,869.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,636,691,869.93/73,753.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,750.19

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