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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,632.32, 329,222.22 and 86,458.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,632.32, 329,222.22 and 86,458.60 is: 129,598.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,632.32 : 329,222.22 = 86,458.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,632.32/329,222.22 = 86,458.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,632.32x = 329,222.22 × 86,458.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,632.32x = 28,464,092,230.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,464,092,230.09/219,632.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,598.83

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