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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,350.61, 545,581.55 and 214,058.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,350.61, 545,581.55 and 214,058.80 is: 295,399.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,350.61 : 545,581.55 = 214,058.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,350.61/545,581.55 = 214,058.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,350.61x = 545,581.55 × 214,058.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,350.61x = 116,786,531,066.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,786,531,066.33/395,350.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,399.90

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