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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,325.54, 545,548.52 and 214,037.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,325.54, 545,548.52 and 214,037.44 is: 295,371.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,325.54 : 545,548.52 = 214,037.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,325.54/545,548.52 = 214,037.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,325.54x = 545,548.52 × 214,037.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,325.54x = 116,767,806,583.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,767,806,583.85/395,325.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,371.27

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