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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,978,035.40, 43,467,053.10 and 26,788,313.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,978,035.40, 43,467,053.10 and 26,788,313.80 is: 40,182,470.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,978,035.40 : 43,467,053.10 = 26,788,313.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,978,035.40/43,467,053.10 = 26,788,313.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,978,035.40x = 43,467,053.10 × 26,788,313.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,978,035.40x = 1,164,409,058,404,062.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,409,058,404,062.75/28,978,035.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,182,470.70

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