Home / 16,957,295,657.85-25,439,737,146.89-5,167,336,860.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 16,957,295,657.85, 25,439,737,146.89 and 5,167,336,860.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 16,957,295,657.85, 25,439,737,146.89 and 5,167,336,860.57 is: 7,752,161,319.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    16,957,295,657.85 : 25,439,737,146.89 = 5,167,336,860.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    16,957,295,657.85/25,439,737,146.89 = 5,167,336,860.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    16,957,295,657.85x = 25,439,737,146.89 × 5,167,336,860.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    16,957,295,657.85x = 131,455,691,482,310,721,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,455,691,482,310,721,536/16,957,295,657.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,752,161,319.51

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.