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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,212.70, 328,819.05 and 86,048.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,212.70, 328,819.05 and 86,048.70 is: 129,073.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,212.70 : 328,819.05 = 86,048.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,212.70/328,819.05 = 86,048.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,212.70x = 328,819.05 × 86,048.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,212.70x = 28,294,451,787.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,294,451,787.74/219,212.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,073.05

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