Home / 10,279,166,222.88-14,185,334,417.04-5,585,479,310.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,279,166,222.88, 14,185,334,417.04 and 5,585,479,310.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,279,166,222.88, 14,185,334,417.04 and 5,585,479,310.88 is: 7,708,007,652.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,279,166,222.88 : 14,185,334,417.04 = 5,585,479,310.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,279,166,222.88/14,185,334,417.04 = 5,585,479,310.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,279,166,222.88x = 14,185,334,417.04 × 5,585,479,310.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,279,166,222.88x = 79,231,891,904,290,930,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,231,891,904,290,930,688/10,279,166,222.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,708,007,652.21

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.