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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,890.88, 127,336.32 and 22,567.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,890.88, 127,336.32 and 22,567.68 is: 33,851.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,890.88 : 127,336.32 = 22,567.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,890.88/127,336.32 = 22,567.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,890.88x = 127,336.32 × 22,567.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,890.88x = 2,873,685,322.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,685,322.14/84,890.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,851.52

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