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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,865.80, 43,233.90 and 28,865.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,865.80, 43,233.90 and 28,865.80 is: 43,233.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,865.80 : 43,233.90 = 28,865.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,865.80/43,233.90 = 28,865.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,865.80x = 43,233.90 × 28,865.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,865.80x = 1,247,981,110.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,981,110.62/28,865.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,233.90

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