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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,630.48, 547,347.04 and 215,338.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,630.48, 547,347.04 and 215,338.84 is: 297,165.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,630.48 : 547,347.04 = 215,338.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,630.48/547,347.04 = 215,338.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,630.48x = 547,347.04 × 215,338.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,630.48x = 117,865,076,671.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,865,076,671.03/396,630.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 297,165.96

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