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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,688.96, 127,033.44 and 22,360.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,688.96, 127,033.44 and 22,360.00 is: 33,539.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,688.96 : 127,033.44 = 22,360.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,688.96/127,033.44 = 22,360.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,688.96x = 127,033.44 × 22,360.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,688.96x = 2,840,466,971.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,466,971.43/84,688.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,539.99

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