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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,064.08, 42,099.34 and 13,063.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,064.08, 42,099.34 and 13,063.42 is: 19,596.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,064.08 : 42,099.34 = 13,063.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,064.08/42,099.34 = 13,063.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,064.08x = 42,099.34 × 13,063.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,064.08x = 549,961,360.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,961,360.14/28,064.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,596.63

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