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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,472.64, 126,697.44 and 22,137.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,472.64, 126,697.44 and 22,137.92 is: 33,203.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,472.64 : 126,697.44 = 22,137.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,472.64/126,697.44 = 22,137.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,472.64x = 126,697.44 × 22,137.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,472.64x = 2,804,817,790.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,804,817,790.92/84,472.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,203.86

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