Home / 2,557,588,897.95-3,836,383,346.93-2,557,588,897.95

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,557,588,897.95, 3,836,383,346.93 and 2,557,588,897.95

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,557,588,897.95, 3,836,383,346.93 and 2,557,588,897.95 is: 3,836,383,346.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,557,588,897.95 : 3,836,383,346.93 = 2,557,588,897.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,557,588,897.95/3,836,383,346.93 = 2,557,588,897.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,557,588,897.95x = 3,836,383,346.93 × 2,557,588,897.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,557,588,897.95x = 9,811,891,456,375,642,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,811,891,456,375,642,112/2,557,588,897.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,836,383,346.93

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.