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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,788.73, 43,155.39 and 14,755.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,788.73, 43,155.39 and 14,755.39 is: 22,118.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,788.73 : 43,155.39 = 14,755.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,788.73/43,155.39 = 14,755.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,788.73x = 43,155.39 × 14,755.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,788.73x = 636,774,610.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,774,610.05/28,788.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,118.89

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