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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,792.13, 110,691.66 and 23,876.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,792.13, 110,691.66 and 23,876.14 is: 35,815.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,792.13 : 110,691.66 = 23,876.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,792.13/110,691.66 = 23,876.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,792.13x = 110,691.66 × 23,876.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,792.13x = 2,642,889,570.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,642,889,570.99/73,792.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,815.33

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