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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,043.13, 545,155.43 and 213,751.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,043.13, 545,155.43 and 213,751.06 is: 294,974.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,043.13 : 545,155.43 = 213,751.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,043.13/545,155.43 = 213,751.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,043.13x = 545,155.43 × 213,751.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,043.13x = 116,527,551,027.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,527,551,027.26/395,043.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,974.25

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