Home / 3,521,002,827.80-5,281,504,241.70-1,888,416,075.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,521,002,827.80, 5,281,504,241.70 and 1,888,416,075.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,521,002,827.80, 5,281,504,241.70 and 1,888,416,075.80 is: 2,832,624,113.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,521,002,827.80 : 5,281,504,241.70 = 1,888,416,075.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,521,002,827.80/5,281,504,241.70 = 1,888,416,075.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,521,002,827.80x = 5,281,504,241.70 × 1,888,416,075.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,521,002,827.80x = 9,973,677,514,432,167,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,973,677,514,432,167,936/3,521,002,827.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,832,624,113.70

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.