Home / 24,144,274,872.50-36,221,813,828.33-7,357,399,944.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,144,274,872.50, 36,221,813,828.33 and 7,357,399,944.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,144,274,872.50, 36,221,813,828.33 and 7,357,399,944.35 is: 11,037,745,902.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,144,274,872.50 : 36,221,813,828.33 = 7,357,399,944.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,144,274,872.50/36,221,813,828.33 = 7,357,399,944.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,144,274,872.50x = 36,221,813,828.33 × 7,357,399,944.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,144,274,872.50x = 266,498,371,044,593,303,552
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,498,371,044,593,303,552/24,144,274,872.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,037,745,902.58

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.