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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,304.57, 545,519.97 and 214,018.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,304.57, 545,519.97 and 214,018.06 is: 295,344.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,304.57 : 545,519.97 = 214,018.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,304.57/545,519.97 = 214,018.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,304.57x = 545,519.97 × 214,018.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,304.57x = 116,751,125,670.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,751,125,670.66/395,304.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,344.74

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