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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,322.80, 94,907.40 and 28,225.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,322.80, 94,907.40 and 28,225.20 is: 42,303.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,322.80 : 94,907.40 = 28,225.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,322.80/94,907.40 = 28,225.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,322.80x = 94,907.40 × 28,225.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,322.80x = 2,678,780,346.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,780,346.48/63,322.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,303.57

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