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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,846.94, 43,277.39 and 10,835.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,846.94, 43,277.39 and 10,835.33 is: 16,255.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,846.94 : 43,277.39 = 10,835.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,846.94/43,277.39 = 10,835.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,846.94x = 43,277.39 × 10,835.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,846.94x = 468,924,802.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,924,802.19/28,846.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,255.62

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