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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,354.93, 545,366.97 and 250,115.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,354.93, 545,366.97 and 250,115.63 is: 345,018.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,354.93 : 545,366.97 = 250,115.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,354.93/545,366.97 = 250,115.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,354.93x = 545,366.97 × 250,115.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,354.93x = 136,404,800,555.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,404,800,555.91/395,354.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,018.59

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