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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,646.27, 105,969.13 and 18,055.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,646.27, 105,969.13 and 18,055.67 is: 27,083.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,646.27 : 105,969.13 = 18,055.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,646.27/105,969.13 = 18,055.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,646.27x = 105,969.13 × 18,055.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,646.27x = 1,913,343,066.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,343,066.48/70,646.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,083.43

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