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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,895.34, 43,348.95 and 13,092.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,895.34, 43,348.95 and 13,092.78 is: 19,641.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,895.34 : 43,348.95 = 13,092.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,895.34/43,348.95 = 13,092.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,895.34x = 43,348.95 × 13,092.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,895.34x = 567,558,265.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,558,265.58/28,895.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,641.86

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