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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,808.08, 43,212.11 and 9,088.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,808.08, 43,212.11 and 9,088.18 is: 13,632.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,808.08 : 43,212.11 = 9,088.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,808.08/43,212.11 = 9,088.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,808.08x = 43,212.11 × 9,088.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,808.08x = 392,719,280.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,719,280.39/28,808.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,632.26

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