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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,555.52, 126,833.28 and 22,225.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,555.52, 126,833.28 and 22,225.92 is: 33,338.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,555.52 : 126,833.28 = 22,225.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,555.52/126,833.28 = 22,225.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,555.52x = 126,833.28 × 22,225.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,555.52x = 2,818,986,334.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,818,986,334.62/84,555.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,338.88

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