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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,883.81, 65,934.03 and 28,095.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,883.81, 65,934.03 and 28,095.69 is: 42,212.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,883.81 : 65,934.03 = 28,095.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,883.81/65,934.03 = 28,095.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,883.81x = 65,934.03 × 28,095.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,883.81x = 1,852,462,067.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,852,462,067.33/43,883.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,212.89

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