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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,444.64, 107,167.35 and 18,136.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,444.64, 107,167.35 and 18,136.65 is: 27,205.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,444.64 : 107,167.35 = 18,136.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,444.64/107,167.35 = 18,136.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,444.64x = 107,167.35 × 18,136.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,444.64x = 1,943,656,718.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,943,656,718.38/71,444.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,205.07

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