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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,880.91, 110,797.88 and 23,949.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,880.91, 110,797.88 and 23,949.27 is: 35,916.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,880.91 : 110,797.88 = 23,949.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,880.91/110,797.88 = 23,949.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,880.91x = 110,797.88 × 23,949.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,880.91x = 2,653,528,223.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,653,528,223.80/73,880.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,916.29

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