Home / 26,021,754,251.09-35,896,804,286.15-16,994,796,322.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,021,754,251.09, 35,896,804,286.15 and 16,994,796,322.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,021,754,251.09, 35,896,804,286.15 and 16,994,796,322.90 is: 23,444,187,182.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,021,754,251.09 : 35,896,804,286.15 = 16,994,796,322.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,021,754,251.09/35,896,804,286.15 = 16,994,796,322.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,021,754,251.09x = 35,896,804,286.15 × 16,994,796,322.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,021,754,251.09x = 610,058,877,486,121,091,072
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,058,877,486,121,091,072/26,021,754,251.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,444,187,182.75

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.