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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.07, 777.59 and 313.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.07, 777.59 and 313.03 is: 468.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.07 : 777.59 = 313.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.07/777.59 = 313.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.07x = 777.59 × 313.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.07x = 243,405.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,405.11/519.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468.93

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