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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,831.49, 329,525.70 and 86,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,831.49, 329,525.70 and 86,660.20 is: 129,902.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,831.49 : 329,525.70 = 86,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,831.49/329,525.70 = 86,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,831.49x = 329,525.70 × 86,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,831.49x = 28,556,763,067.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,556,763,067.14/219,831.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,902.97

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