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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,478.62, 95,236.56 and 28,410.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,478.62, 95,236.56 and 28,410.48 is: 42,624.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,478.62 : 95,236.56 = 28,410.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,478.62/95,236.56 = 28,410.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,478.62x = 95,236.56 × 28,410.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,478.62x = 2,705,716,383.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,705,716,383.15/63,478.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,624.06

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