Home / 10,597,766,424.99-14,625,014,385.32-5,840,213,000.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,597,766,424.99, 14,625,014,385.32 and 5,840,213,000.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,597,766,424.99, 14,625,014,385.32 and 5,840,213,000.32 is: 8,059,547,240.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,597,766,424.99 : 14,625,014,385.32 = 5,840,213,000.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,597,766,424.99/14,625,014,385.32 = 5,840,213,000.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,597,766,424.99x = 14,625,014,385.32 × 5,840,213,000.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,597,766,424.99x = 85,413,199,143,012,876,288
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,413,199,143,012,876,288/10,597,766,424.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,059,547,240.22

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.