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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,903.20, 329,854.80 and 86,739.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,903.20, 329,854.80 and 86,739.20 is: 130,108.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,903.20 : 329,854.80 = 86,739.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,903.20/329,854.80 = 86,739.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,903.20x = 329,854.80 × 86,739.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,903.20x = 28,611,341,468.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,611,341,468.16/219,903.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,108.80

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