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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,852.14, 110,767.26 and 23,936.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,852.14, 110,767.26 and 23,936.64 is: 35,901.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,852.14 : 110,767.26 = 23,936.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,852.14/110,767.26 = 23,936.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,852.14x = 110,767.26 × 23,936.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,852.14x = 2,651,396,026.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,651,396,026.41/73,852.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,901.41

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