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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,321.92, 328,840.32 and 86,215.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,321.92, 328,840.32 and 86,215.20 is: 129,266.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,321.92 : 328,840.32 = 86,215.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,321.92/328,840.32 = 86,215.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,321.92x = 328,840.32 × 86,215.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,321.92x = 28,351,033,956.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,351,033,956.86/219,321.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,266.76

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