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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 90,026.99, 135,037.58 and 26,847.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 90,026.99, 135,037.58 and 26,847.64 is: 40,270.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    90,026.99 : 135,037.58 = 26,847.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    90,026.99/135,037.58 = 26,847.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    90,026.99x = 135,037.58 × 26,847.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    90,026.99x = 3,625,439,659.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,625,439,659.12/90,026.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,270.59

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