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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,803.06, 47,693.41 and 9,307.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,803.06, 47,693.41 and 9,307.52 is: 13,958.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,803.06 : 47,693.41 = 9,307.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,803.06/47,693.41 = 9,307.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,803.06x = 47,693.41 × 9,307.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,803.06x = 443,907,367.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 443,907,367.44/31,803.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,958.01

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