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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,091.13, 545,221.61 and 213,799.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,091.13, 545,221.61 and 213,799.09 is: 295,040.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,091.13 : 545,221.61 = 213,799.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,091.13/545,221.61 = 213,799.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,091.13x = 545,221.61 × 213,799.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,091.13x = 116,567,882,997.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,567,882,997.34/395,091.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,040.50

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