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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,664.20, 43,002.70 and 22,443.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,664.20, 43,002.70 and 22,443.40 is: 33,670.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,664.20 : 43,002.70 = 22,443.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,664.20/43,002.70 = 22,443.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,664.20x = 43,002.70 × 22,443.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,664.20x = 965,126,797.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,126,797.18/28,664.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,670.11

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