Home / 23,717,192,344.76-35,574,535,559.75-7,779,429,435.95

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 23,717,192,344.76, 35,574,535,559.75 and 7,779,429,435.95

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 23,717,192,344.76, 35,574,535,559.75 and 7,779,429,435.95 is: 11,668,733,173.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    23,717,192,344.76 : 35,574,535,559.75 = 7,779,429,435.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    23,717,192,344.76/35,574,535,559.75 = 7,779,429,435.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    23,717,192,344.76x = 35,574,535,559.75 × 7,779,429,435.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    23,717,192,344.76x = 276,749,589,103,837,020,160
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,749,589,103,837,020,160/23,717,192,344.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,668,733,173.85

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.