Home / 117,856,847,630.51-176,785,271,247.45-28,319,841,028.05

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,856,847,630.51, 176,785,271,247.45 and 28,319,841,028.05

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,856,847,630.51, 176,785,271,247.45 and 28,319,841,028.05 is: 42,479,761,494.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,856,847,630.51 : 176,785,271,247.45 = 28,319,841,028.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,856,847,630.51/176,785,271,247.45 = 28,319,841,028.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,856,847,630.51x = 176,785,271,247.45 × 28,319,841,028.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,856,847,630.51x = 5,006,530,777,829,013,979,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,006,530,777,829,013,979,136/117,856,847,630.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,479,761,494.43

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.