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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,671.82, 106,007.19 and 18,081.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,671.82, 106,007.19 and 18,081.22 is: 27,121.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,671.82 : 106,007.19 = 18,081.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,671.82/106,007.19 = 18,081.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,671.82x = 106,007.19 × 18,081.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,671.82x = 1,916,739,323.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,916,739,323.97/70,671.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,121.69

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