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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,955.22, 43,389.09 and 21,524.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,955.22, 43,389.09 and 21,524.82 is: 32,254.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,955.22 : 43,389.09 = 21,524.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,955.22/43,389.09 = 21,524.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,955.22x = 43,389.09 × 21,524.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,955.22x = 933,942,352.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,942,352.21/28,955.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,254.71

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