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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,886.40, 329,764.80 and 86,722.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,886.40, 329,764.80 and 86,722.40 is: 130,058.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,886.40 : 329,764.80 = 86,722.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,886.40/329,764.80 = 86,722.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,886.40x = 329,764.80 × 86,722.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,886.40x = 28,597,994,891.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,597,994,891.52/219,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,058.04

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