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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,869.63, 60,512.22 and 28,763.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,869.63, 60,512.22 and 28,763.28 is: 39,675.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,869.63 : 60,512.22 = 28,763.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,869.63/60,512.22 = 28,763.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,869.63x = 60,512.22 × 28,763.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,869.63x = 1,740,529,927.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,529,927.28/43,869.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,675.05

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