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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,866.80, 329,656.20 and 86,666.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,866.80, 329,656.20 and 86,666.80 is: 129,943.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,866.80 : 329,656.20 = 86,666.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,866.80/329,656.20 = 86,666.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,866.80x = 329,656.20 × 86,666.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,866.80x = 28,570,247,954.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,570,247,954.16/219,866.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,943.44

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