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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,589.84, 126,858.84 and 22,252.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,589.84, 126,858.84 and 22,252.24 is: 33,371.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,589.84 : 126,858.84 = 22,252.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,589.84/126,858.84 = 22,252.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,589.84x = 126,858.84 × 22,252.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,589.84x = 2,822,893,353.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,893,353.80/84,589.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,371.54

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