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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.32, 777.89 and 403.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.32, 777.89 and 403.35 is: 604.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.32 : 777.89 = 403.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.32/777.89 = 403.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.32x = 777.89 × 403.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.32x = 313,762.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,762.94/519.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 604.19

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