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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,031.01, 328,545.57 and 85,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,031.01, 328,545.57 and 85,817.20 is: 128,725.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,031.01 : 328,545.57 = 85,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,031.01/328,545.57 = 85,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,031.01x = 328,545.57 × 85,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,031.01x = 28,194,860,889.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,194,860,889.80/219,031.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,725.43

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