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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,488.80, 44,233.20 and 28,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,488.80, 44,233.20 and 28,055.20 is: 42,082.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,488.80 : 44,233.20 = 28,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,488.80/44,233.20 = 28,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,488.80x = 44,233.20 × 28,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,488.80x = 1,240,971,272.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,240,971,272.64/29,488.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,082.80

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