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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,824.60, 43,210.54 and 24,410.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,824.60, 43,210.54 and 24,410.65 is: 36,593.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,824.60 : 43,210.54 = 24,410.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,824.60/43,210.54 = 24,410.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,824.60x = 43,210.54 × 24,410.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,824.60x = 1,054,797,368.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,054,797,368.25/28,824.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,593.65

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