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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,730.61, 43,095.92 and 9,010.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,730.61, 43,095.92 and 9,010.71 is: 13,516.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,730.61 : 43,095.92 = 9,010.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,730.61/43,095.92 = 9,010.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,730.61x = 43,095.92 × 9,010.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,730.61x = 388,324,792.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,324,792.25/28,730.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,516.07

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