Home / 10,451,232,002.05-15,676,848,003.08-9,653,078,478.85

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,451,232,002.05, 15,676,848,003.08 and 9,653,078,478.85

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,451,232,002.05, 15,676,848,003.08 and 9,653,078,478.85 is: 14,479,617,718.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,451,232,002.05 : 15,676,848,003.08 = 9,653,078,478.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,451,232,002.05/15,676,848,003.08 = 9,653,078,478.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,451,232,002.05x = 15,676,848,003.08 × 9,653,078,478.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,451,232,002.05x = 151,329,844,074,734,157,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,329,844,074,734,157,824/10,451,232,002.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,479,617,718.28

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.