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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,669.84, 43,009.80 and 13,089.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,669.84, 43,009.80 and 13,089.04 is: 19,635.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,669.84 : 43,009.80 = 13,089.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,669.84/43,009.80 = 13,089.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,669.84x = 43,009.80 × 13,089.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,669.84x = 562,956,992.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,956,992.59/28,669.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,635.86

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