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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,164.75, 46,748.04 and 7,791.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,164.75, 46,748.04 and 7,791.19 is: 11,687.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,164.75 : 46,748.04 = 7,791.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,164.75/46,748.04 = 7,791.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,164.75x = 46,748.04 × 7,791.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,164.75x = 364,222,715.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,222,715.68/31,164.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,687.01

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