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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,675.04, 95,479.74 and 28,584.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,675.04, 95,479.74 and 28,584.64 is: 42,862.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,675.04 : 95,479.74 = 28,584.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,675.04/95,479.74 = 28,584.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,675.04x = 95,479.74 × 28,584.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,675.04x = 2,729,253,995.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,729,253,995.19/63,675.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,862.23

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