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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,723.08, 43,084.62 and 9,003.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,723.08, 43,084.62 and 9,003.18 is: 13,504.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,723.08 : 43,084.62 = 9,003.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,723.08/43,084.62 = 9,003.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,723.08x = 43,084.62 × 9,003.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,723.08x = 387,898,589.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,898,589.09/28,723.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,504.77

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