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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,349.84, 545,580.46 and 214,058.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,349.84, 545,580.46 and 214,058.02 is: 295,398.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,349.84 : 545,580.46 = 214,058.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,349.84/545,580.46 = 214,058.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,349.84x = 545,580.46 × 214,058.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,349.84x = 116,785,873,018.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,785,873,018.29/395,349.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,398.81

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