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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,192.92, 46,789.32 and 7,819.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,192.92, 46,789.32 and 7,819.38 is: 11,729.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,192.92 : 46,789.32 = 7,819.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,192.92/46,789.32 = 7,819.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,192.92x = 46,789.32 × 7,819.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,192.92x = 365,863,473.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,863,473.02/31,192.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,729.05

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