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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513.20, 769.53 and 350.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513.20, 769.53 and 350.93 is: 526.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513.20 : 769.53 = 350.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513.20/769.53 = 350.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513.20x = 769.53 × 350.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513.20x = 270,048.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,048.89/513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.21

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