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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,612.13, 105,918.09 and 18,021.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,612.13, 105,918.09 and 18,021.61 is: 27,032.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,612.13 : 105,918.09 = 18,021.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,612.13/105,918.09 = 18,021.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,612.13x = 105,918.09 × 18,021.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,612.13x = 1,908,814,245.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,908,814,245.13/70,612.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,032.39

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