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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,443.80, 329,136.52 and 86,288.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,443.80, 329,136.52 and 86,288.30 is: 129,420.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,443.80 : 329,136.52 = 86,288.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,443.80/329,136.52 = 86,288.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,443.80x = 329,136.52 × 86,288.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,443.80x = 28,400,630,778.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,400,630,778.72/219,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,420.98

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