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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.06, 777.22 and 428.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.06, 777.22 and 428.17 is: 641.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.06 : 777.22 = 428.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.06/777.22 = 428.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.06x = 777.22 × 428.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.06x = 332,778.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,778.20/519.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 641.11

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