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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,851.70, 329,886.90 and 86,736.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,851.70, 329,886.90 and 86,736.30 is: 130,147.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,851.70 : 329,886.90 = 86,736.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,851.70/329,886.90 = 86,736.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,851.70x = 329,886.90 × 86,736.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,851.70x = 28,613,169,124.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,613,169,124.47/219,851.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,147.59

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