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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,093.48, 545,228.99 and 213,805.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,093.48, 545,228.99 and 213,805.41 is: 295,051.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,093.48 : 545,228.99 = 213,805.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,093.48/545,228.99 = 213,805.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,093.48x = 545,228.99 × 213,805.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,093.48x = 116,572,907,750.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,572,907,750.84/395,093.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,051.46

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