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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,766.36, 47,649.06 and 7,750.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,766.36, 47,649.06 and 7,750.76 is: 11,626.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,766.36 : 47,649.06 = 7,750.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,766.36/47,649.06 = 7,750.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,766.36x = 47,649.06 × 7,750.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,766.36x = 369,316,190.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,316,190.04/31,766.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,626.02

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