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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91.06, 136.60 and 26.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91.06, 136.60 and 26.94 is: 40.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91.06 : 136.60 = 26.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91.06/136.60 = 26.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91.06x = 136.60 × 26.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91.06x = 3,679.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,679.53/91.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40.41

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