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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,859.80, 329,645.70 and 86,659.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,859.80, 329,645.70 and 86,659.80 is: 129,932.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,859.80 : 329,645.70 = 86,659.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,859.80/329,645.70 = 86,659.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,859.80x = 329,645.70 × 86,659.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,859.80x = 28,567,030,432.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,567,030,432.86/219,859.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,932.94

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