Home / 26,022,611,733.14-35,897,987,779.99-16,995,653,804.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,022,611,733.14, 35,897,987,779.99 and 16,995,653,804.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,022,611,733.14, 35,897,987,779.99 and 16,995,653,804.99 is: 23,445,370,467.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,022,611,733.14 : 35,897,987,779.99 = 16,995,653,804.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,022,611,733.14/35,897,987,779.99 = 16,995,653,804.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,022,611,733.14x = 35,897,987,779.99 × 16,995,653,804.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,022,611,733.14x = 610,109,772,604,471,508,992
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,109,772,604,471,508,992/26,022,611,733.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,445,370,467.08

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.