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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.27, 779.07 and 355.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.27, 779.07 and 355.44 is: 533.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.27 : 779.07 = 355.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.27/779.07 = 355.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.27x = 779.07 × 355.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.27x = 276,912.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,912.64/519.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.27

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