Home / 28,262,679,623.49-42,406,538,626.70-14,813,767,327.41

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,262,679,623.49, 42,406,538,626.70 and 14,813,767,327.41

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,262,679,623.49, 42,406,538,626.70 and 14,813,767,327.41 is: 22,227,212,873.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,262,679,623.49 : 42,406,538,626.70 = 14,813,767,327.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,262,679,623.49/42,406,538,626.70 = 14,813,767,327.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,262,679,623.49x = 42,406,538,626.70 × 14,813,767,327.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,262,679,623.49x = 628,200,596,376,684,462,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,200,596,376,684,462,080/28,262,679,623.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,227,212,873.85

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.