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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,930.60, 110,895.90 and 24,682.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,930.60, 110,895.90 and 24,682.60 is: 37,023.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,930.60 : 110,895.90 = 24,682.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,930.60/110,895.90 = 24,682.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,930.60x = 110,895.90 × 24,682.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,930.60x = 2,737,199,141.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,199,141.34/73,930.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,023.90

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