Home / 32,885,972,875.44-45,382,676,155.33-17,849,218,246.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,885,972,875.44, 45,382,676,155.33 and 17,849,218,246.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,885,972,875.44, 45,382,676,155.33 and 17,849,218,246.20 is: 24,631,939,409.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,885,972,875.44 : 45,382,676,155.33 = 17,849,218,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,885,972,875.44/45,382,676,155.33 = 17,849,218,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,885,972,875.44x = 45,382,676,155.33 × 17,849,218,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,885,972,875.44x = 810,045,291,293,173,350,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 810,045,291,293,173,350,400/32,885,972,875.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,631,939,409.59

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.