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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,854.94, 110,798.62 and 23,940.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,854.94, 110,798.62 and 23,940.04 is: 35,915.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,854.94 : 110,798.62 = 23,940.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,854.94/110,798.62 = 23,940.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,854.94x = 110,798.62 × 23,940.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,854.94x = 2,652,523,394.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,652,523,394.74/73,854.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,915.31

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