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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,299.83, 46,951.46 and 7,926.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,299.83, 46,951.46 and 7,926.47 is: 11,890.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,299.83 : 46,951.46 = 7,926.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,299.83/46,951.46 = 7,926.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,299.83x = 46,951.46 × 7,926.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,299.83x = 372,159,299.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,159,299.51/31,299.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,890.14

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