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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,755.05, 43,106.92 and 11,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,755.05, 43,106.92 and 11,220.80 is: 16,821.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,755.05 : 43,106.92 = 11,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,755.05/43,106.92 = 11,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,755.05x = 43,106.92 × 11,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,755.05x = 483,694,127.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,694,127.94/28,755.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,821.19

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