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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,348.66, 545,581.40 and 214,060.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,348.66, 545,581.40 and 214,060.71 is: 295,403.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,348.66 : 545,581.40 = 214,060.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,348.66/545,581.40 = 214,060.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,348.66x = 545,581.40 × 214,060.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,348.66x = 116,787,541,846.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,787,541,846.79/395,348.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,403.91

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