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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,940.08, 43,406.82 and 19,639.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,940.08, 43,406.82 and 19,639.84 is: 29,457.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,940.08 : 43,406.82 = 19,639.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,940.08/43,406.82 = 19,639.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,940.08x = 43,406.82 × 19,639.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,940.08x = 852,502,999.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,502,999.71/28,940.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,457.52

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