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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.07, 778.63 and 210.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.07, 778.63 and 210.77 is: 316.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.07 : 778.63 = 210.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.07/778.63 = 210.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.07x = 778.63 × 210.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.07x = 164,108.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,108.48/519.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316.16

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