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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,809.52, 95,725.80 and 28,765.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,809.52, 95,725.80 and 28,765.68 is: 43,153.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,809.52 : 95,725.80 = 28,765.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,809.52/95,725.80 = 28,765.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,809.52x = 95,725.80 × 28,765.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,809.52x = 2,753,617,730.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,753,617,730.54/63,809.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,153.71

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