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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,752.93, 43,133.40 and 9,033.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,752.93, 43,133.40 and 9,033.03 is: 13,550.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,752.93 : 43,133.40 = 9,033.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,752.93/43,133.40 = 9,033.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,752.93x = 43,133.40 × 9,033.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,752.93x = 389,625,296.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,625,296.20/28,752.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,550.80

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