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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,926.68, 106,393.67 and 18,336.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,926.68, 106,393.67 and 18,336.62 is: 27,505.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,926.68 : 106,393.67 = 18,336.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,926.68/106,393.67 = 18,336.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,926.68x = 106,393.67 × 18,336.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,926.68x = 1,950,900,540.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,950,900,540.26/70,926.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,505.88

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