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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,381.13, 547,003.19 and 215,088.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,381.13, 547,003.19 and 215,088.45 is: 296,820.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,381.13 : 547,003.19 = 215,088.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,381.13/547,003.19 = 215,088.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,381.13x = 547,003.19 × 215,088.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,381.13x = 117,654,067,206.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,654,067,206.71/396,381.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,820.55

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