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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,850.70, 43,276.05 and 24,962.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,850.70, 43,276.05 and 24,962.70 is: 37,444.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,850.70 : 43,276.05 = 24,962.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,850.70/43,276.05 = 24,962.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,850.70x = 43,276.05 × 24,962.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,850.70x = 1,080,287,053.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,080,287,053.34/28,850.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,444.05

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