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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,779.84, 43,122.21 and 13,163.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,779.84, 43,122.21 and 13,163.04 is: 19,722.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,779.84 : 43,122.21 = 13,163.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,779.84/43,122.21 = 13,163.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,779.84x = 43,122.21 × 13,163.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,779.84x = 567,619,375.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,619,375.12/28,779.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,722.81

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