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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,886.76, 43,346.16 and 14,095.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,886.76, 43,346.16 and 14,095.80 is: 21,151.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,886.76 : 43,346.16 = 14,095.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,886.76/43,346.16 = 14,095.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,886.76x = 43,346.16 × 14,095.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,886.76x = 610,998,802.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,998,802.13/28,886.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,151.52

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