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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,597.98, 95,344.86 and 28,034.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,597.98, 95,344.86 and 28,034.12 is: 42,028.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,597.98 : 95,344.86 = 28,034.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,597.98/95,344.86 = 28,034.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,597.98x = 95,344.86 × 28,034.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,597.98x = 2,672,909,246.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,672,909,246.62/63,597.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,028.21

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