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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,393.02, 47,089.64 and 7,700.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,393.02, 47,089.64 and 7,700.66 is: 11,551.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,393.02 : 47,089.64 = 7,700.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,393.02/47,089.64 = 7,700.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,393.02x = 47,089.64 × 7,700.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,393.02x = 362,621,307.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,621,307.16/31,393.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,551.02

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