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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,496.32, 329,018.49 and 86,322.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,496.32, 329,018.49 and 86,322.60 is: 129,395.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,496.32 : 329,018.49 = 86,322.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,496.32/329,018.49 = 86,322.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,496.32x = 329,018.49 × 86,322.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,496.32x = 28,401,731,504.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,401,731,504.87/219,496.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,395.02

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