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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,944.41, 43,410.02 and 13,943.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,944.41, 43,410.02 and 13,943.88 is: 20,912.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,944.41 : 43,410.02 = 13,943.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,944.41/43,410.02 = 13,943.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,944.41x = 43,410.02 × 13,943.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,944.41x = 605,304,039.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,304,039.96/28,944.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,912.64

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