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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,815.10, 329,809.05 and 86,672.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,815.10, 329,809.05 and 86,672.70 is: 130,043.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,815.10 : 329,809.05 = 86,672.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,815.10/329,809.05 = 86,672.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,815.10x = 329,809.05 × 86,672.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,815.10x = 28,585,440,847.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,585,440,847.94/219,815.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,043.12

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