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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519, 777.39 and 335.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519, 777.39 and 335.85 is: 503.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519 : 777.39 = 335.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519/777.39 = 335.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519x = 777.39 × 335.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519x = 261,086.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,086.43/519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.06

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