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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,309.05, 545,530.89 and 214,024.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,309.05, 545,530.89 and 214,024.93 is: 295,356.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,309.05 : 545,530.89 = 214,024.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,309.05/545,530.89 = 214,024.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,309.05x = 545,530.89 × 214,024.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,309.05x = 116,757,210,545.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,757,210,545.09/395,309.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,356.79

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