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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,944.99, 43,392.87 and 27,567.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,944.99, 43,392.87 and 27,567.18 is: 41,327.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,944.99 : 43,392.87 = 27,567.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,944.99/43,392.87 = 27,567.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,944.99x = 43,392.87 × 27,567.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,944.99x = 1,196,219,058.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,219,058.01/28,944.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,327.33

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