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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,610.43, 105,915.56 and 18,019.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,610.43, 105,915.56 and 18,019.92 is: 27,029.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,610.43 : 105,915.56 = 18,019.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,610.43/105,915.56 = 18,019.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,610.43x = 105,915.56 × 18,019.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,610.43x = 1,908,589,963.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,589,963.01/70,610.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,029.86

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