Home / 10,472,320,908.15-14,452,109,461.52-5,714,903,425.37

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,472,320,908.15, 14,452,109,461.52 and 5,714,903,425.37

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,472,320,908.15, 14,452,109,461.52 and 5,714,903,425.37 is: 7,886,734,047.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,472,320,908.15 : 14,452,109,461.52 = 5,714,903,425.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,472,320,908.15/14,452,109,461.52 = 5,714,903,425.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,472,320,908.15x = 14,452,109,461.52 × 5,714,903,425.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,472,320,908.15x = 82,592,409,865,361,997,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,592,409,865,361,997,824/10,472,320,908.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,886,734,047.76

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.