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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,865.70, 329,907.90 and 86,750.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,865.70, 329,907.90 and 86,750.30 is: 130,168.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,865.70 : 329,907.90 = 86,750.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,865.70/329,907.90 = 86,750.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,865.70x = 329,907.90 × 86,750.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,865.70x = 28,619,609,297.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,619,609,297.37/219,865.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,168.60

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