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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,313.62, 545,533.15 and 214,025.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,313.62, 545,533.15 and 214,025.68 is: 295,355.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,313.62 : 545,533.15 = 214,025.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,313.62/545,533.15 = 214,025.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,313.62x = 545,533.15 × 214,025.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,313.62x = 116,758,103,391.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,758,103,391.29/395,313.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,355.63

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