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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,377.46, 95,068.62 and 28,317.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,377.46, 95,068.62 and 28,317.42 is: 42,477.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,377.46 : 95,068.62 = 28,317.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,377.46/95,068.62 = 28,317.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,377.46x = 95,068.62 × 28,317.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,377.46x = 2,692,098,041.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,692,098,041.36/63,377.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,477.22

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