Home / 12,242,887,563.60-18,364,331,345.40-3,962,611,630.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,242,887,563.60, 18,364,331,345.40 and 3,962,611,630.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,242,887,563.60, 18,364,331,345.40 and 3,962,611,630.80 is: 5,943,917,446.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,242,887,563.60 : 18,364,331,345.40 = 3,962,611,630.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,242,887,563.60/18,364,331,345.40 = 3,962,611,630.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,242,887,563.60x = 18,364,331,345.40 × 3,962,611,630.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,242,887,563.60x = 72,770,712,981,147,058,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,770,712,981,147,058,176/12,242,887,563.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,943,917,446.20

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.