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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,325.54, 545,542.59 and 214,035.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,325.54, 545,542.59 and 214,035.99 is: 295,366.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,325.54 : 545,542.59 = 214,035.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,325.54/545,542.59 = 214,035.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,325.54x = 545,542.59 × 214,035.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,325.54x = 116,765,748,337.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,765,748,337.81/395,325.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,366.06

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