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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,980.40, 329,905.80 and 86,816.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,980.40, 329,905.80 and 86,816.40 is: 130,199.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,980.40 : 329,905.80 = 86,816.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,980.40/329,905.80 = 86,816.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,980.40x = 329,905.80 × 86,816.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,980.40x = 28,641,233,895.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,641,233,895.12/219,980.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,199.03

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