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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,890.75, 106,336.53 and 18,296.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,890.75, 106,336.53 and 18,296.64 is: 27,445.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,890.75 : 106,336.53 = 18,296.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,890.75/106,336.53 = 18,296.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,890.75x = 106,336.53 × 18,296.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,890.75x = 1,945,601,208.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,601,208.26/70,890.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,445.06

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