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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,788.48, 110,696.94 and 23,880.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,788.48, 110,696.94 and 23,880.96 is: 35,826.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,788.48 : 110,696.94 = 23,880.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,788.48/110,696.94 = 23,880.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,788.48x = 110,696.94 × 23,880.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,788.48x = 2,643,549,196.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,643,549,196.26/73,788.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,826.04

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