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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,682.26, 106,023.32 and 18,091.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,682.26, 106,023.32 and 18,091.66 is: 27,137.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,682.26 : 106,023.32 = 18,091.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,682.26/106,023.32 = 18,091.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,682.26x = 106,023.32 × 18,091.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,682.26x = 1,918,137,236.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,918,137,236.94/70,682.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,137.47

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