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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,129.88, 545,279.22 and 213,841.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,129.88, 545,279.22 and 213,841.80 is: 295,101.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,129.88 : 545,279.22 = 213,841.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,129.88/545,279.22 = 213,841.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,129.88x = 545,279.22 × 213,841.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,129.88x = 116,603,489,907.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,603,489,907.40/395,129.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,101.68

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