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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,708.06, 127,059.93 and 22,379.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,708.06, 127,059.93 and 22,379.10 is: 33,568.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,708.06 : 127,059.93 = 22,379.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,708.06/127,059.93 = 22,379.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,708.06x = 127,059.93 × 22,379.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,708.06x = 2,843,486,879.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,843,486,879.46/84,708.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,568.08

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