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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,978,060.40, 43,467,090.60 and 28,600,146.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,978,060.40, 43,467,090.60 and 28,600,146.80 is: 42,900,220.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,978,060.40 : 43,467,090.60 = 28,600,146.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,978,060.40/43,467,090.60 = 28,600,146.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,978,060.40x = 43,467,090.60 × 28,600,146.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,978,060.40x = 1,243,165,172,128,900.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,165,172,128,900.25/28,978,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,900,220.20

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