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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,953.67, 106,436.49 and 18,364.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,953.67, 106,436.49 and 18,364.15 is: 27,547.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,953.67 : 106,436.49 = 18,364.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,953.67/106,436.49 = 18,364.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,953.67x = 106,436.49 × 18,364.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,953.67x = 1,954,615,667.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,954,615,667.83/70,953.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,547.77

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