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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519.84, 777.84 and 348

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519.84, 777.84 and 348 is: 520.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519.84 : 777.84 = 348 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519.84/777.84 = 348/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519.84x = 777.84 × 348
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519.84x = 270,688.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,688.32/519.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.71

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