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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,772.60, 329,658.90 and 86,584.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,772.60, 329,658.90 and 86,584.30 is: 129,876.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,772.60 : 329,658.90 = 86,584.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,772.60/329,658.90 = 86,584.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,772.60x = 329,658.90 × 86,584.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,772.60x = 28,543,285,095.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,543,285,095.27/219,772.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,876.45

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