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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,743.43, 106,118.93 and 18,153.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,743.43, 106,118.93 and 18,153.37 is: 27,231.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,743.43 : 106,118.93 = 18,153.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,743.43/106,118.93 = 18,153.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,743.43x = 106,118.93 × 18,153.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,743.43x = 1,926,416,200.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,926,416,200.29/70,743.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,231.03

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