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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,902.80, 95,788.56 and 28,866.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,902.80, 95,788.56 and 28,866.88 is: 43,270.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,902.80 : 95,788.56 = 28,866.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,902.80/95,788.56 = 28,866.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,902.80x = 95,788.56 × 28,866.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,902.80x = 2,765,116,866.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,116,866.89/63,902.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,270.67

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