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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,312.12, 545,531.08 and 214,024.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,312.12, 545,531.08 and 214,024.18 is: 295,353.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,312.12 : 545,531.08 = 214,024.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,312.12/545,531.08 = 214,024.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,312.12x = 545,531.08 × 214,024.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,312.12x = 116,756,842,061.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,756,842,061.51/395,312.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,353.56

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