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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,358.26, 126,537.39 and 22,028.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,358.26, 126,537.39 and 22,028.22 is: 33,042.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,358.26 : 126,537.39 = 22,028.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,358.26/126,537.39 = 22,028.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,358.26x = 126,537.39 × 22,028.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,358.26x = 2,787,393,465.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,393,465.15/84,358.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,042.33

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