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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,855.02, 95,814.93 and 28,786.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,855.02, 95,814.93 and 28,786.88 is: 43,194.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,855.02 : 95,814.93 = 28,786.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,855.02/95,814.93 = 28,786.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,855.02x = 95,814.93 × 28,786.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,855.02x = 2,758,212,892.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,758,212,892.12/63,855.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,194.93

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