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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,909.80, 43,343.68 and 19,526.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,909.80, 43,343.68 and 19,526.56 is: 29,275.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,909.80 : 43,343.68 = 19,526.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,909.80/43,343.68 = 19,526.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,909.80x = 43,343.68 × 19,526.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,909.80x = 846,352,968.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 846,352,968.14/28,909.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,275.64

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