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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,890.81, 95,829.56 and 28,352.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,890.81, 95,829.56 and 28,352.75 is: 42,526.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,890.81 : 95,829.56 = 28,352.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,890.81/95,829.56 = 28,352.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,890.81x = 95,829.56 × 28,352.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,890.81x = 2,717,031,097.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,717,031,097.72/63,890.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,526.16

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