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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,807.70, 65,772.30 and 28,109.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,807.70, 65,772.30 and 28,109.90 is: 42,203.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,807.70 : 65,772.30 = 28,109.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,807.70/65,772.30 = 28,109.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,807.70x = 65,772.30 × 28,109.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,807.70x = 1,848,852,775.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,848,852,775.77/43,807.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,203.83

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