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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,508,000.40, 42,762,000.60 and 28,082,847.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,508,000.40, 42,762,000.60 and 28,082,847.60 is: 42,124,271.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,508,000.40 : 42,762,000.60 = 28,082,847.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,508,000.40/42,762,000.60 = 28,082,847.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,508,000.40x = 42,762,000.60 × 28,082,847.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,508,000.40x = 1,200,878,745,920,908.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,878,745,920,908.75/28,508,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,124,271.40

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