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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518.04, 777.04 and 133.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518.04, 777.04 and 133.30 is: 199.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518.04 : 777.04 = 133.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518.04/777.04 = 133.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518.04x = 777.04 × 133.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518.04x = 103,579.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,579.43/518.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199.94

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