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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,978,048.20, 43,467,072.30 and 28,552,895.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,978,048.20, 43,467,072.30 and 28,552,895.40 is: 42,829,343.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,978,048.20 : 43,467,072.30 = 28,552,895.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,978,048.20/43,467,072.30 = 28,552,895.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,978,048.20x = 43,467,072.30 × 28,552,895.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,978,048.20x = 1,241,110,768,726,137.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,110,768,726,137.25/28,978,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,829,343.10

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