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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,994.40, 110,992.65 and 24,074.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,994.40, 110,992.65 and 24,074.76 is: 36,112.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,994.40 : 110,992.65 = 24,074.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,994.40/110,992.65 = 24,074.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,994.40x = 110,992.65 × 24,074.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,994.40x = 2,672,121,410.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,121,410.51/73,994.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,112.48

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