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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,802.70, 95,717.89 and 19,428.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,802.70, 95,717.89 and 19,428.29 is: 29,146.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,802.70 : 95,717.89 = 19,428.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,802.70/95,717.89 = 19,428.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,802.70x = 95,717.89 × 19,428.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,802.70x = 1,859,634,827.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,859,634,827.97/63,802.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,146.65

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