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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,020.72, 41,907.06 and 24,922.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,020.72, 41,907.06 and 24,922.38 is: 37,273.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,020.72 : 41,907.06 = 24,922.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,020.72/41,907.06 = 24,922.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,020.72x = 41,907.06 × 24,922.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,020.72x = 1,044,423,674.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,423,674.00/28,020.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,273.26

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