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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,932.34, 110,930.28 and 24,027.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,932.34, 110,930.28 and 24,027.73 is: 36,051.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,932.34 : 110,930.28 = 24,027.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,932.34/110,930.28 = 24,027.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,932.34x = 110,930.28 × 24,027.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,932.34x = 2,665,402,816.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,402,816.66/73,932.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,051.92

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