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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,922.88, 110,908.90 and 24,004.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,922.88, 110,908.90 and 24,004.61 is: 36,014.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,922.88 : 110,908.90 = 24,004.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,922.88/110,908.90 = 24,004.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,922.88x = 110,908.90 × 24,004.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,922.88x = 2,662,324,335.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,324,335.48/73,922.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,014.89

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