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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,795.30, 329,729.40 and 86,679.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,795.30, 329,729.40 and 86,679.90 is: 130,034.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,795.30 : 329,729.40 = 86,679.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,795.30/329,729.40 = 86,679.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,795.30x = 329,729.40 × 86,679.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,795.30x = 28,580,911,419.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,580,911,419.06/219,795.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,034.22

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