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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,650.64, 105,975.69 and 18,060.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,650.64, 105,975.69 and 18,060.04 is: 27,089.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,650.64 : 105,975.69 = 18,060.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,650.64/105,975.69 = 18,060.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,650.64x = 105,975.69 × 18,060.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,650.64x = 1,913,925,200.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,913,925,200.43/70,650.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,089.99

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