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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,978,052.70, 43,467,079.05 and 28,552,899.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,978,052.70, 43,467,079.05 and 28,552,899.90 is: 42,829,349.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,978,052.70 : 43,467,079.05 = 28,552,899.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,978,052.70/43,467,079.05 = 28,552,899.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,978,052.70x = 43,467,079.05 × 28,552,899.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,978,052.70x = 1,241,111,157,060,037
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,241,111,157,060,037/28,978,052.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,829,349.85

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