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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.21, 777.13 and 382.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.21, 777.13 and 382.22 is: 572.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.21 : 777.13 = 382.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.21/777.13 = 382.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.21x = 777.13 × 382.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.21x = 297,034.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,034.63/519.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.09

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