Home / 18,376,602,000.60-27,564,903,000.90-17,968,455,312.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,376,602,000.60, 27,564,903,000.90 and 17,968,455,312.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,376,602,000.60, 27,564,903,000.90 and 17,968,455,312.60 is: 26,952,682,968.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,376,602,000.60 : 27,564,903,000.90 = 17,968,455,312.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,376,602,000.60/27,564,903,000.90 = 17,968,455,312.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,376,602,000.60x = 27,564,903,000.90 × 17,968,455,312.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,376,602,000.60x = 495,298,727,767,825,252,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,298,727,767,825,252,352/18,376,602,000.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,952,682,968.90

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.