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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,894.46, 43,347.07 and 9,167.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,894.46, 43,347.07 and 9,167.70 is: 13,753.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,894.46 : 43,347.07 = 9,167.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,894.46/43,347.07 = 9,167.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,894.46x = 43,347.07 × 9,167.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,894.46x = 397,392,933.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,392,933.64/28,894.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,753.26

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