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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,568.49, 126,852.73 and 22,234.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,568.49, 126,852.73 and 22,234.13 is: 33,351.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,568.49 : 126,852.73 = 22,234.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,568.49/126,852.73 = 22,234.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,568.49x = 126,852.73 × 22,234.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,568.49x = 2,820,460,089.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,460,089.67/84,568.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,351.19

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