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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,861.60, 329,792.40 and 86,746.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,861.60, 329,792.40 and 86,746.20 is: 130,119.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,861.60 : 329,792.40 = 86,746.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,861.60/329,792.40 = 86,746.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,861.60x = 329,792.40 × 86,746.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,861.60x = 28,608,237,488.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,608,237,488.88/219,861.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,119.30

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