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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,410.14, 547,046.33 and 215,122.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,410.14, 547,046.33 and 215,122.07 is: 296,868.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,410.14 : 547,046.33 = 215,122.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,410.14/547,046.33 = 215,122.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,410.14x = 547,046.33 × 215,122.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,410.14x = 117,681,736,698.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,681,736,698.08/396,410.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,868.64

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