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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,947.57, 110,927.51 and 24,026.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,947.57, 110,927.51 and 24,026.56 is: 36,041.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,947.57 : 110,927.51 = 24,026.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,947.57/110,927.51 = 24,026.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,947.57x = 110,927.51 × 24,026.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,947.57x = 2,665,206,474.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,665,206,474.67/73,947.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,041.84

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