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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,564.36, 126,836.46 and 22,239.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,564.36, 126,836.46 and 22,239.72 is: 33,356.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,564.36 : 126,836.46 = 22,239.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,564.36/126,836.46 = 22,239.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,564.36x = 126,836.46 × 22,239.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,564.36x = 2,820,807,356.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,807,356.19/84,564.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,356.93

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