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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,906.80, 95,859.30 and 28,846.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,906.80, 95,859.30 and 28,846.40 is: 43,269.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,906.80 : 95,859.30 = 28,846.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,906.80/95,859.30 = 28,846.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,906.80x = 95,859.30 × 28,846.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,906.80x = 2,765,195,711.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,765,195,711.52/63,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,269.19

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