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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,967.08, 110,937.48 and 24,039.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,967.08, 110,937.48 and 24,039.76 is: 36,055.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,967.08 : 110,937.48 = 24,039.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,967.08/110,937.48 = 24,039.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,967.08x = 110,937.48 × 24,039.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,967.08x = 2,666,910,394.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,666,910,394.20/73,967.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,055.37

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