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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,407.52, 95,113.68 and 28,347.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,407.52, 95,113.68 and 28,347.48 is: 42,522.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,407.52 : 95,113.68 = 28,347.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,407.52/95,113.68 = 28,347.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,407.52x = 95,113.68 × 28,347.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,407.52x = 2,696,233,141.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,696,233,141.53/63,407.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,522.29

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