Home / 2,887,108,762.24-3,984,213,040.72-1,567,009,590.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,887,108,762.24, 3,984,213,040.72 and 1,567,009,590.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,887,108,762.24, 3,984,213,040.72 and 1,567,009,590.40 is: 2,162,474,835.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,887,108,762.24 : 3,984,213,040.72 = 1,567,009,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,887,108,762.24/3,984,213,040.72 = 1,567,009,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,887,108,762.24x = 3,984,213,040.72 × 1,567,009,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,887,108,762.24x = 6,243,300,045,004,985,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,243,300,045,004,985,344/2,887,108,762.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,162,474,835.26

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.