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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,664.44, 546,014.94 and 214,375.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,664.44, 546,014.94 and 214,375.10 is: 295,836.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,664.44 : 546,014.94 = 214,375.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,664.44/546,014.94 = 214,375.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,664.44x = 546,014.94 × 214,375.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,664.44x = 117,052,007,363.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,052,007,363.99/395,664.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,836.56

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