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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,607.81, 95,323.45 and 28,015.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,607.81, 95,323.45 and 28,015.76 is: 41,984.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,607.81 : 95,323.45 = 28,015.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,607.81/95,323.45 = 28,015.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,607.81x = 95,323.45 × 28,015.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,607.81x = 2,670,558,897.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,670,558,897.57/63,607.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,984.76

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