Home / 16,099,853,544.79-24,160,811,597.43-5,619,069,961.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,099,853,544.79, 24,160,811,597.43 and 5,619,069,961.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,099,853,544.79, 24,160,811,597.43 and 5,619,069,961.88 is: 8,432,455,011.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,099,853,544.79 : 24,160,811,597.43 = 5,619,069,961.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,099,853,544.79/24,160,811,597.43 = 5,619,069,961.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,099,853,544.79x = 24,160,811,597.43 × 5,619,069,961.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,099,853,544.79x = 135,761,290,701,760,856,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,761,290,701,760,856,064/16,099,853,544.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,432,455,011.10

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.