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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 63,997.98, 95,996.25 and 28,913.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 63,997.98, 95,996.25 and 28,913.10 is: 43,369.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    63,997.98 : 95,996.25 = 28,913.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    63,997.98/95,996.25 = 28,913.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    63,997.98x = 95,996.25 × 28,913.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    63,997.98x = 2,775,549,175.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,775,549,175.88/63,997.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,369.32

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