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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.91, 919.59 and 517.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.91, 919.59 and 517.39 is: 775.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.91 : 919.59 = 517.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.91/919.59 = 517.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.91x = 919.59 × 517.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.91x = 475,782.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,782.43/613.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 775.00

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