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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,127.04, 545,254.40 and 216,244.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,127.04, 545,254.40 and 216,244.48 is: 298,405.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,127.04 : 545,254.40 = 216,244.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,127.04/545,254.40 = 216,244.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,127.04x = 545,254.40 × 216,244.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,127.04x = 117,908,254,195.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,908,254,195.71/395,127.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,405.94

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