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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,350.18, 107,026.08 and 18,764.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,350.18, 107,026.08 and 18,764.98 is: 28,147.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,350.18 : 107,026.08 = 18,764.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,350.18/107,026.08 = 18,764.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,350.18x = 107,026.08 × 18,764.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,350.18x = 2,008,342,250.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,342,250.68/71,350.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,147.68

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