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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,480.70, 95,245.35 and 28,395.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,480.70, 95,245.35 and 28,395.15 is: 42,603.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,480.70 : 95,245.35 = 28,395.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,480.70/95,245.35 = 28,395.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,480.70x = 95,245.35 × 28,395.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,480.70x = 2,704,506,000.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,704,506,000.05/63,480.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,603.59

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