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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,283.97, 46,925.96 and 7,910.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,283.97, 46,925.96 and 7,910.41 is: 11,865.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,283.97 : 46,925.96 = 7,910.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,283.97/46,925.96 = 7,910.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,283.97x = 46,925.96 × 7,910.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,283.97x = 371,203,583.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,203,583.24/31,283.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,865.62

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