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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,239.04, 94,865.04 and 28,175.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,239.04, 94,865.04 and 28,175.76 is: 42,266.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,239.04 : 94,865.04 = 28,175.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,239.04/94,865.04 = 28,175.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,239.04x = 94,865.04 × 28,175.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,239.04x = 2,672,894,599.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,894,599.43/63,239.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,266.53

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