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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,964.90, 43,443.90 and 7,906.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,964.90, 43,443.90 and 7,906.65 is: 11,859.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,964.90 : 43,443.90 = 7,906.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,964.90/43,443.90 = 7,906.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,964.90x = 43,443.90 × 7,906.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,964.90x = 343,495,711.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,495,711.94/28,964.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,859.04

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