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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,595.73, 95,287.59 and 28,004.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,595.73, 95,287.59 and 28,004.13 is: 41,959.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,595.73 : 95,287.59 = 28,004.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,595.73/95,287.59 = 28,004.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,595.73x = 95,287.59 × 28,004.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,595.73x = 2,668,446,057.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,668,446,057.75/63,595.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,959.51

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