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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.67, 779.10 and 354.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.67, 779.10 and 354.70 is: 531.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.67 : 779.10 = 354.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.67/779.10 = 354.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.67x = 779.10 × 354.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.67x = 276,346.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,346.77/519.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.77

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