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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,475.14, 126,701.19 and 22,140.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,475.14, 126,701.19 and 22,140.42 is: 33,207.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,475.14 : 126,701.19 = 22,140.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,475.14/126,701.19 = 22,140.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,475.14x = 126,701.19 × 22,140.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,475.14x = 2,805,217,561.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,805,217,561.10/84,475.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,207.61

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