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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,597.62, 95,394.40 and 28,047.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,597.62, 95,394.40 and 28,047.94 is: 42,071.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,597.62 : 95,394.40 = 28,047.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,597.62/95,394.40 = 28,047.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,597.62x = 95,394.40 × 28,047.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,597.62x = 2,675,616,407.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,675,616,407.54/63,597.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,071.01

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