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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.42, 779.04 and 134.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.42, 779.04 and 134.64 is: 201.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.42 : 779.04 = 134.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.42/779.04 = 134.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.42x = 779.04 × 134.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.42x = 104,889.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,889.95/519.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201.94

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