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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,809.26, 43,213.88 and 6,921.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,809.26, 43,213.88 and 6,921.26 is: 10,381.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,809.26 : 43,213.88 = 6,921.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,809.26/43,213.88 = 6,921.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,809.26x = 43,213.88 × 6,921.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,809.26x = 299,094,499.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 299,094,499.09/28,809.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,381.89

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