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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,906.57, 95,872.01 and 28,846.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,906.57, 95,872.01 and 28,846.13 is: 43,274.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,906.57 : 95,872.01 = 28,846.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,906.57/95,872.01 = 28,846.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,906.57x = 95,872.01 × 28,846.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,906.57x = 2,765,535,840.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,535,840.23/63,906.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,274.67

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