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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,815.07, 110,740.17 and 23,895.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,815.07, 110,740.17 and 23,895.16 is: 35,848.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,815.07 : 110,740.17 = 23,895.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,815.07/110,740.17 = 23,895.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,815.07x = 110,740.17 × 23,895.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,815.07x = 2,646,154,080.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,646,154,080.58/73,815.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,848.43

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