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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,326.40, 545,543.88 and 214,036.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,326.40, 545,543.88 and 214,036.88 is: 295,367.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,326.40 : 545,543.88 = 214,036.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,326.40/545,543.88 = 214,036.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,326.40x = 545,543.88 × 214,036.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,326.40x = 116,766,509,978.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,766,509,978.29/395,326.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,367.35

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