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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,793.76, 43,192.65 and 10,071.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,793.76, 43,192.65 and 10,071.66 is: 15,108.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,793.76 : 43,192.65 = 10,071.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,793.76/43,192.65 = 10,071.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,793.76x = 43,192.65 × 10,071.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,793.76x = 435,021,685.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 435,021,685.30/28,793.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,108.19

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