Home / 27,206,292,171.60-40,809,438,257.40-25,656,610,215.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,206,292,171.60, 40,809,438,257.40 and 25,656,610,215.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,206,292,171.60, 40,809,438,257.40 and 25,656,610,215.60 is: 38,484,915,323.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,206,292,171.60 : 40,809,438,257.40 = 25,656,610,215.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,206,292,171.60/40,809,438,257.40 = 25,656,610,215.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,206,292,171.60x = 40,809,438,257.40 × 25,656,610,215.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,206,292,171.60x = 1,047,031,850,487,706,288,128
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,047,031,850,487,706,288,128/27,206,292,171.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,484,915,323.40

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.