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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,863.36, 43,295.04 and 13,294.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,863.36, 43,295.04 and 13,294.08 is: 19,941.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,863.36 : 43,295.04 = 13,294.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,863.36/43,295.04 = 13,294.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,863.36x = 43,295.04 × 13,294.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,863.36x = 575,567,725.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,567,725.36/28,863.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,941.12

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