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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,599.28, 329,534.28 and 86,456.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,599.28, 329,534.28 and 86,456.88 is: 129,738.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,599.28 : 329,534.28 = 86,456.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,599.28/329,534.28 = 86,456.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,599.28x = 329,534.28 × 86,456.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,599.28x = 28,490,505,701.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,490,505,701.85/219,599.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,738.61

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