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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,093.31, 42,168.16 and 13,110.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,093.31, 42,168.16 and 13,110.69 is: 19,679.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,093.31 : 42,168.16 = 13,110.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,093.31/42,168.16 = 13,110.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,093.31x = 42,168.16 × 13,110.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,093.31x = 552,853,673.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 552,853,673.63/28,093.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,679.19

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