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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,616.75, 105,925.03 and 18,026.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,616.75, 105,925.03 and 18,026.24 is: 27,039.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,616.75 : 105,925.03 = 18,026.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,616.75/105,925.03 = 18,026.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,616.75x = 105,925.03 × 18,026.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,616.75x = 1,909,430,012.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,430,012.79/70,616.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,039.34

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