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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,225.60, 328,924.80 and 86,083.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,225.60, 328,924.80 and 86,083.20 is: 129,158.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,225.60 : 328,924.80 = 86,083.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,225.60/328,924.80 = 86,083.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,225.60x = 328,924.80 × 86,083.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,225.60x = 28,314,899,343.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,314,899,343.36/219,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,158.73

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