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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,270.83, 545,473.93 and 213,982.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,270.83, 545,473.93 and 213,982.76 is: 295,296.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,270.83 : 545,473.93 = 213,982.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,270.83/545,473.93 = 213,982.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,270.83x = 545,473.93 × 213,982.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,270.83x = 116,722,017,584.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,722,017,584.40/395,270.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,296.31

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