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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,641.15, 329,336.89 and 86,449.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,641.15, 329,336.89 and 86,449.21 is: 129,624.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,641.15 : 329,336.89 = 86,449.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,641.15/329,336.89 = 86,449.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,641.15x = 329,336.89 × 86,449.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,641.15x = 28,470,912,924.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,470,912,924.89/219,641.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,624.67

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