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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,391.02, 545,642.24 and 214,102.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,391.02, 545,642.24 and 214,102.95 is: 295,463.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,391.02 : 545,642.24 = 214,102.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,391.02/545,642.24 = 214,102.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,391.02x = 545,642.24 × 214,102.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,391.02x = 116,823,614,204.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,823,614,204.25/395,391.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,463.50

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