Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,072,298,172,796, 35,981,673,115,504 and 15,113,331,037,850
Calculator
Solution
The fourth proportional to 26,072,298,172,796, 35,981,673,115,504 and 15,113,331,037,850 is: 20,857,499,154,321.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
26,072,298,172,796 : 35,981,673,115,504 = 15,113,331,037,850 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
26,072,298,172,796/35,981,673,115,504 = 15,113,331,037,850/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
26,072,298,172,796x = 35,981,673,115,504 × 15,113,331,037,850 - Step 4: Simplify right side
26,072,298,172,796x = 543,802,937,090,319,538,938,970,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 543,802,937,090,319,538,938,970,112/26,072,298,172,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 20,857,499,154,321.84
Related Problems
Find fourth proportional to 13,036,149,086,398, 17,990,836,557,752 and 7,556,665,518,925
Half scale
Find fourth proportional to 52,144,596,345,592, 71,963,346,231,008 and 30,226,662,075,700
Double scale
Find fourth proportional to 26,072,298,172,797, 35,981,673,115,505.38 and 15,113,331,037,851
Similar ratio
Find fourth proportional to 39,108,447,259,194, 53,972,509,673,256 and 22,669,996,556,775
1.5x scale
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.