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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,810.21, 95,656.16 and 28,252.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,810.21, 95,656.16 and 28,252.58 is: 42,352.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,810.21 : 95,656.16 = 28,252.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,810.21/95,656.16 = 28,252.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,810.21x = 95,656.16 × 28,252.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,810.21x = 2,702,533,622.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,702,533,622.66/63,810.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,352.68

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