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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,967.04, 43,377.03 and 24,274.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,967.04, 43,377.03 and 24,274.71 is: 36,350.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,967.04 : 43,377.03 = 24,274.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,967.04/43,377.03 = 24,274.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,967.04x = 43,377.03 × 24,274.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,967.04x = 1,052,964,823.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,964,823.91/28,967.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,350.45

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