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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,486.80, 329,033.10 and 86,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,486.80, 329,033.10 and 86,457.80 is: 129,609.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,486.80 : 329,033.10 = 86,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,486.80/329,033.10 = 86,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,486.80x = 329,033.10 × 86,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,486.80x = 28,447,477,953.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,447,477,953.18/219,486.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,609.06

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