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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,815.76, 43,149.54 and 23,166.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,815.76, 43,149.54 and 23,166.88 is: 34,690.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,815.76 : 43,149.54 = 23,166.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,815.76/43,149.54 = 23,166.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,815.76x = 43,149.54 × 23,166.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,815.76x = 999,640,215.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 999,640,215.24/28,815.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,690.75

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