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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,923.22, 106,384.74 and 18,332.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,923.22, 106,384.74 and 18,332.44 is: 27,498.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,923.22 : 106,384.74 = 18,332.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,923.22/106,384.74 = 18,332.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,923.22x = 106,384.74 × 18,332.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,923.22x = 1,950,291,862.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,291,862.97/70,923.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,498.64

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