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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,689.72, 95,536.71 and 28,629.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,689.72, 95,536.71 and 28,629.47 is: 42,945.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,689.72 : 95,536.71 = 28,629.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,689.72/95,536.71 = 28,629.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,689.72x = 95,536.71 × 28,629.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,689.72x = 2,735,165,611.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,735,165,611.69/63,689.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,945.17

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