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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,355.68, 126,531.06 and 22,026.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,355.68, 126,531.06 and 22,026.18 is: 33,038.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,355.68 : 126,531.06 = 22,026.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,355.68/126,531.06 = 22,026.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,355.68x = 126,531.06 × 22,026.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,355.68x = 2,786,995,903.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,995,903.15/84,355.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,038.63

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