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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519, 777.87 and 210.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519, 777.87 and 210.39 is: 315.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519 : 777.87 = 210.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519/777.87 = 210.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519x = 777.87 × 210.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519x = 163,656.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,656.07/519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315.33

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