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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 515.04, 771.93 and 353.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 515.04, 771.93 and 353.04 is: 529.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    515.04 : 771.93 = 353.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    515.04/771.93 = 353.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    515.04x = 771.93 × 353.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    515.04x = 272,522.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,522.17/515.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.13

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