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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,355.51, 545,588.28 and 214,063.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,355.51, 545,588.28 and 214,063.70 is: 295,406.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,355.51 : 545,588.28 = 214,063.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,355.51/545,588.28 = 214,063.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,355.51x = 545,588.28 × 214,063.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,355.51x = 116,790,643,165.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,790,643,165.50/395,355.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,406.64

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