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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,809.90, 110,732.42 and 23,890.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,809.90, 110,732.42 and 23,890.00 is: 35,840.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,809.90 : 110,732.42 = 23,890.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,809.90/110,732.42 = 23,890.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,809.90x = 110,732.42 × 23,890.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,809.90x = 2,645,397,790.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,397,790.63/73,809.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,840.69

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