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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,992.74, 60,694.07 and 28,893.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,992.74, 60,694.07 and 28,893.58 is: 39,862.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,992.74 : 60,694.07 = 28,893.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,992.74/60,694.07 = 28,893.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,992.74x = 60,694.07 × 28,893.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,992.74x = 1,753,668,967.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,753,668,967.07/43,992.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,862.69

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