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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,168.92, 46,753.36 and 7,795.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,168.92, 46,753.36 and 7,795.34 is: 11,693.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,168.92 : 46,753.36 = 7,795.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,168.92/46,753.36 = 7,795.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,168.92x = 46,753.36 × 7,795.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,168.92x = 364,458,337.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,458,337.34/31,168.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,693.00

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