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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,810.89, 43,219.98 and 9,086.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,810.89, 43,219.98 and 9,086.58 is: 13,631.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,810.89 : 43,219.98 = 9,086.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,810.89/43,219.98 = 9,086.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,810.89x = 43,219.98 × 9,086.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,810.89x = 392,721,805.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,721,805.87/28,810.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,631.02

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