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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,202.40, 127,803.60 and 22,022.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,202.40, 127,803.60 and 22,022.40 is: 33,033.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,202.40 : 127,803.60 = 22,022.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,202.40/127,803.60 = 22,022.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,202.40x = 127,803.60 × 22,022.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,202.40x = 2,814,542,000.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,814,542,000.64/85,202.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,033.60

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