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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,318.88, 545,540.37 and 214,030.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,318.88, 545,540.37 and 214,030.92 is: 295,362.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,318.88 : 545,540.37 = 214,030.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,318.88/545,540.37 = 214,030.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,318.88x = 545,540.37 × 214,030.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,318.88x = 116,762,507,288.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,762,507,288.24/395,318.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,362.84

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