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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,604,313.40, 42,904,501.80 and 9,173,255.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,604,313.40, 42,904,501.80 and 9,173,255.80 is: 13,759,252.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,604,313.40 : 42,904,501.80 = 9,173,255.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,604,313.40/42,904,501.80 = 9,173,255.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,604,313.40x = 42,904,501.80 × 9,173,255.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,604,313.40x = 393,573,969,982,960.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,573,969,982,960.44/28,604,313.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,759,252.48

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