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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,637.14, 105,955.44 and 18,046.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,637.14, 105,955.44 and 18,046.54 is: 27,069.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,637.14 : 105,955.44 = 18,046.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,637.14/105,955.44 = 18,046.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,637.14x = 105,955.44 × 18,046.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,637.14x = 1,912,129,086.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,912,129,086.18/70,637.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,069.74

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