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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,969.20, 43,453.80 and 27,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,969.20, 43,453.80 and 27,010.80 is: 40,516.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,969.20 : 43,453.80 = 27,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,969.20/43,453.80 = 27,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,969.20x = 43,453.80 × 27,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,969.20x = 1,173,721,901.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,721,901.04/28,969.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,516.20

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