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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.02, 715.91 and 322.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.02, 715.91 and 322.64 is: 445.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.02 : 715.91 = 322.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.02/715.91 = 322.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.02x = 715.91 × 322.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.02x = 230,981.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,981.20/519.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.03

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