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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,331.03, 545,550.16 and 214,041.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,331.03, 545,550.16 and 214,041.49 is: 295,373.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,331.03 : 545,550.16 = 214,041.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,331.03/545,550.16 = 214,041.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,331.03x = 545,550.16 × 214,041.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,331.03x = 116,770,369,116.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,770,369,116.14/395,331.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,373.65

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