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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,642.02, 329,338.20 and 86,450.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,642.02, 329,338.20 and 86,450.08 is: 129,625.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,642.02 : 329,338.20 = 86,450.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,642.02/329,338.20 = 86,450.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,642.02x = 329,338.20 × 86,450.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,642.02x = 28,471,313,737.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,471,313,737.06/219,642.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,625.99

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