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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,809.67, 43,184.90 and 11,036.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,809.67, 43,184.90 and 11,036.16 is: 16,542.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,809.67 : 43,184.90 = 11,036.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,809.67/43,184.90 = 11,036.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,809.67x = 43,184.90 × 11,036.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,809.67x = 476,595,465.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,595,465.98/28,809.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,542.90

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