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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,931.10, 110,896.65 and 24,683.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,931.10, 110,896.65 and 24,683.10 is: 37,024.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,931.10 : 110,896.65 = 24,683.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,931.10/110,896.65 = 24,683.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,931.10x = 110,896.65 × 24,683.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,931.10x = 2,737,273,101.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,737,273,101.62/73,931.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,024.65

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