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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,083.91, 545,217.23 and 213,795.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,083.91, 545,217.23 and 213,795.82 is: 295,039.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,083.91 : 545,217.23 = 213,795.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,083.91/545,217.23 = 213,795.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,083.91x = 545,217.23 × 213,795.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,083.91x = 116,565,165,981.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,565,165,981.99/395,083.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,039.01

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