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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,923.21, 43,384.01 and 9,202.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,923.21, 43,384.01 and 9,202.95 is: 13,804.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,923.21 : 43,384.01 = 9,202.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,923.21/43,384.01 = 9,202.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,923.21x = 43,384.01 × 9,202.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,923.21x = 399,260,828.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,260,828.81/28,923.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,804.17

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