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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,563.88, 126,835.72 and 22,239.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,563.88, 126,835.72 and 22,239.24 is: 33,356.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,563.88 : 126,835.72 = 22,239.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,563.88/126,835.72 = 22,239.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,563.88x = 126,835.72 × 22,239.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,563.88x = 2,820,730,017.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,730,017.65/84,563.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,356.20

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