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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,978,712.40, 43,468,068.60 and 21,751,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,978,712.40, 43,468,068.60 and 21,751,114.80 is: 32,626,672.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,978,712.40 : 43,468,068.60 = 21,751,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,978,712.40/43,468,068.60 = 21,751,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,978,712.40x = 43,468,068.60 × 21,751,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,978,712.40x = 945,478,950,252,875.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,478,950,252,875.38/28,978,712.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,626,672.20

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