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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,558.61, 126,827.83 and 22,233.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,558.61, 126,827.83 and 22,233.97 is: 33,348.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,558.61 : 126,827.83 = 22,233.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,558.61/126,827.83 = 22,233.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,558.61x = 126,827.83 × 22,233.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,558.61x = 2,819,886,167.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,819,886,167.39/84,558.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,348.30

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