Home / 16,355,347,032.69-22,570,378,948.55-8,836,968,168.03

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,355,347,032.69, 22,570,378,948.55 and 8,836,968,168.03

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,355,347,032.69, 22,570,378,948.55 and 8,836,968,168.03 is: 12,195,016,095.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,355,347,032.69 : 22,570,378,948.55 = 8,836,968,168.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,355,347,032.69/22,570,378,948.55 = 8,836,968,168.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,355,347,032.69x = 22,570,378,948.55 × 8,836,968,168.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,355,347,032.69x = 199,453,720,308,710,768,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,453,720,308,710,768,640/16,355,347,032.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,195,016,095.35

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.