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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,356.47, 107,026.22 and 18,770.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,356.47, 107,026.22 and 18,770.06 is: 28,152.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,356.47 : 107,026.22 = 18,770.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,356.47/107,026.22 = 18,770.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,356.47x = 107,026.22 × 18,770.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,356.47x = 2,008,887,941.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,008,887,941.99/71,356.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,152.85

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