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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,315.40, 545,528.66 and 214,025.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,315.40, 545,528.66 and 214,025.86 is: 295,352.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,315.40 : 545,528.66 = 214,025.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,315.40/545,528.66 = 214,025.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,315.40x = 545,528.66 × 214,025.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,315.40x = 116,757,240,611.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,757,240,611.15/395,315.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,352.12

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