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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,935.52, 43,409.84 and 10,467.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,935.52, 43,409.84 and 10,467.52 is: 15,703.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,935.52 : 43,409.84 = 10,467.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,935.52/43,409.84 = 10,467.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,935.52x = 43,409.84 × 10,467.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,935.52x = 454,393,368.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,393,368.40/28,935.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,703.65

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