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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518.22, 777.47 and 210

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518.22, 777.47 and 210 is: 315.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518.22 : 777.47 = 210 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518.22/777.47 = 210/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518.22x = 777.47 × 210
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518.22x = 163,267.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,267.65/518.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.06

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