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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,850.94, 110,792.61 and 23,936.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,850.94, 110,792.61 and 23,936.04 is: 35,909.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,850.94 : 110,792.61 = 23,936.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,850.94/110,792.61 = 23,936.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,850.94x = 110,792.61 × 23,936.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,850.94x = 2,651,936,344.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,936,344.66/73,850.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,909.31

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