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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,521.18, 95,318.68 and 28,460.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,521.18, 95,318.68 and 28,460.84 is: 42,707.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,521.18 : 95,318.68 = 28,460.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,521.18/95,318.68 = 28,460.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,521.18x = 95,318.68 × 28,460.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,521.18x = 2,712,849,742.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,712,849,742.28/63,521.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,707.80

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