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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,840.80, 95,804.40 and 28,762.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,840.80, 95,804.40 and 28,762.40 is: 43,163.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,840.80 : 95,804.40 = 28,762.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,840.80/95,804.40 = 28,762.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,840.80x = 95,804.40 × 28,762.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,840.80x = 2,755,564,474.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,755,564,474.56/63,840.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,163.06

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