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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,567.86, 126,841.70 and 22,243.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,567.86, 126,841.70 and 22,243.22 is: 33,362.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,567.86 : 126,841.70 = 22,243.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,567.86/126,841.70 = 22,243.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,567.86x = 126,841.70 × 22,243.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,567.86x = 2,821,367,838.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,821,367,838.27/84,567.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,362.18

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