Home / 139,715,543,492.30-209,608,583,657.18-38,986,326,460.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,715,543,492.30, 209,608,583,657.18 and 38,986,326,460.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,715,543,492.30, 209,608,583,657.18 and 38,986,326,460.26 is: 58,489,331,015.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,715,543,492.30 : 209,608,583,657.18 = 38,986,326,460.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,715,543,492.30/209,608,583,657.18 = 38,986,326,460.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,715,543,492.30x = 209,608,583,657.18 × 38,986,326,460.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,715,543,492.30x = 8,171,868,671,331,539,091,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,171,868,671,331,539,091,456/139,715,543,492.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,489,331,015.50

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.