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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,109.25, 545,250.72 and 213,821.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,109.25, 545,250.72 and 213,821.18 is: 295,073.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,109.25 : 545,250.72 = 213,821.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,109.25/545,250.72 = 213,821.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,109.25x = 545,250.72 × 213,821.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,109.25x = 116,586,149,620.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,586,149,620.00/395,109.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,073.20

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