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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,501.32, 329,025.98 and 86,327.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,501.32, 329,025.98 and 86,327.60 is: 129,402.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,501.32 : 329,025.98 = 86,327.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,501.32/329,025.98 = 86,327.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,501.32x = 329,025.98 × 86,327.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,501.32x = 28,404,023,191.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,404,023,191.05/219,501.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,402.52

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