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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,783.80, 43,102.80 and 22,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,783.80, 43,102.80 and 22,951.80 is: 34,369.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,783.80 : 43,102.80 = 22,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,783.80/43,102.80 = 22,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,783.80x = 43,102.80 × 22,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,783.80x = 989,286,845.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 989,286,845.04/28,783.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,369.57

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