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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,666.36, 126,989.82 and 22,341.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,666.36, 126,989.82 and 22,341.72 is: 33,510.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,666.36 : 126,989.82 = 22,341.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,666.36/126,989.82 = 22,341.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,666.36x = 126,989.82 × 22,341.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,666.36x = 2,837,171,001.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,837,171,001.29/84,666.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,510.02

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