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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,698.80, 106,045.76 and 18,108.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,698.80, 106,045.76 and 18,108.80 is: 27,162.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,698.80 : 106,045.76 = 18,108.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,698.80/106,045.76 = 18,108.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,698.80x = 106,045.76 × 18,108.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,698.80x = 1,920,361,458.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,361,458.69/70,698.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,162.58

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