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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,346.14, 544,197.90 and 213,058.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,346.14, 544,197.90 and 213,058.02 is: 294,020.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,346.14 : 544,197.90 = 213,058.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,346.14/544,197.90 = 213,058.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,346.14x = 544,197.90 × 213,058.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,346.14x = 115,945,727,062.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,945,727,062.16/394,346.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,020.19

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