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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,950.06, 545,028.62 and 213,661.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,950.06, 545,028.62 and 213,661.26 is: 294,851.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,950.06 : 545,028.62 = 213,661.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,950.06/545,028.62 = 213,661.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,950.06x = 545,028.62 × 213,661.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,950.06x = 116,451,500,616.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,451,500,616.96/394,950.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,851.20

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