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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,835.99, 329,532.45 and 86,664.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,835.99, 329,532.45 and 86,664.70 is: 129,909.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,835.99 : 329,532.45 = 86,664.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,835.99/329,532.45 = 86,664.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,835.99x = 329,532.45 × 86,664.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,835.99x = 28,558,830,919.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,558,830,919.52/219,835.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,909.72

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