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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,415.20, 126,622.80 and 22,085.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,415.20, 126,622.80 and 22,085.70 is: 33,128.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,415.20 : 126,622.80 = 22,085.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,415.20/126,622.80 = 22,085.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,415.20x = 126,622.80 × 22,085.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,415.20x = 2,796,553,173.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,796,553,173.96/84,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,128.55

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