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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,097.99, 545,235.19 and 213,809.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,097.99, 545,235.19 and 213,809.91 is: 295,057.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,097.99 : 545,235.19 = 213,809.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,097.99/545,235.19 = 213,809.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,097.99x = 545,235.19 × 213,809.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,097.99x = 116,576,686,902.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,576,686,902.73/395,097.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,057.66

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