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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,931,291.60, 43,446,703.80 and 20,471,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,931,291.60, 43,446,703.80 and 20,471,003.60 is: 30,741,718.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,931,291.60 : 43,446,703.80 = 20,471,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,931,291.60/43,446,703.80 = 20,471,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,931,291.60x = 43,446,703.80 × 20,471,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,931,291.60x = 889,397,629,897,933.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 889,397,629,897,933.62/28,931,291.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,741,718.77

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