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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,454.01, 107,181.06 and 18,149.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,454.01, 107,181.06 and 18,149.99 is: 27,224.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,454.01 : 107,181.06 = 18,149.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,454.01/107,181.06 = 18,149.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,454.01x = 107,181.06 × 18,149.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,454.01x = 1,945,334,764.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,945,334,764.19/71,454.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,224.99

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