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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,822.87, 110,751.95 and 23,903.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,822.87, 110,751.95 and 23,903.02 is: 35,860.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,822.87 : 110,751.95 = 23,903.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,822.87/110,751.95 = 23,903.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,822.87x = 110,751.95 × 23,903.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,822.87x = 2,647,306,233.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,647,306,233.25/73,822.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,860.25

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