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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,665.36, 126,988.32 and 22,340.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,665.36, 126,988.32 and 22,340.72 is: 33,508.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,665.36 : 126,988.32 = 22,340.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,665.36/126,988.32 = 22,340.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,665.36x = 126,988.32 × 22,340.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,665.36x = 2,837,010,500.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,837,010,500.39/84,665.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,508.52

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