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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,675.32, 106,012.44 and 18,084.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,675.32, 106,012.44 and 18,084.72 is: 27,126.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,675.32 : 106,012.44 = 18,084.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,675.32/106,012.44 = 18,084.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,675.32x = 106,012.44 × 18,084.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,675.32x = 1,917,205,293.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,205,293.92/70,675.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,126.94

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