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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,655.20, 95,493.60 and 19,281.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,655.20, 95,493.60 and 19,281.60 is: 28,925.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,655.20 : 95,493.60 = 19,281.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,655.20/95,493.60 = 19,281.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,655.20x = 95,493.60 × 19,281.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,655.20x = 1,841,269,397.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,841,269,397.76/63,655.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,925.67

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