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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,868.20, 329,559.30 and 86,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,868.20, 329,559.30 and 86,704.20 is: 129,960.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,868.20 : 329,559.30 = 86,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,868.20/329,559.30 = 86,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,868.20x = 329,559.30 × 86,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,868.20x = 28,574,175,459.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,574,175,459.06/219,868.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,960.47

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