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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,793.55, 43,187.49 and 10,070.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,793.55, 43,187.49 and 10,070.13 is: 15,104.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,793.55 : 43,187.49 = 10,070.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,793.55/43,187.49 = 10,070.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,793.55x = 43,187.49 × 10,070.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,793.55x = 434,903,638.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,903,638.67/28,793.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,104.20

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