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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,977.63, 545,073.08 and 213,693.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,977.63, 545,073.08 and 213,693.46 is: 294,899.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,977.63 : 545,073.08 = 213,693.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,977.63/545,073.08 = 213,693.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,977.63x = 545,073.08 × 213,693.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,977.63x = 116,478,552,418.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,478,552,418.06/394,977.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,899.11

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