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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.39, 779.00 and 194.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.39, 779.00 and 194.70 is: 292.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.39 : 779.00 = 194.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.39/779.00 = 194.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.39x = 779.00 × 194.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.39x = 151,670.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,670.33/519.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.02

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