Home / 17,922,279,932.60-26,883,419,898.90-15,471,384,265.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,922,279,932.60, 26,883,419,898.90 and 15,471,384,265.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,922,279,932.60, 26,883,419,898.90 and 15,471,384,265.40 is: 23,207,076,398.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,922,279,932.60 : 26,883,419,898.90 = 15,471,384,265.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,922,279,932.60/26,883,419,898.90 = 15,471,384,265.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,922,279,932.60x = 26,883,419,898.90 × 15,471,384,265.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,922,279,932.60x = 415,923,719,623,982,710,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,923,719,623,982,710,784/17,922,279,932.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,207,076,398.10

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.