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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,923.38, 110,909.65 and 24,005.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,923.38, 110,909.65 and 24,005.10 is: 36,015.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,923.38 : 110,909.65 = 24,005.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,923.38/110,909.65 = 24,005.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,923.38x = 110,909.65 × 24,005.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,923.38x = 2,662,397,239.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,662,397,239.22/73,923.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,015.63

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