Home / 35,307,512,049.62-48,722,963,207.57-20,844,265,875.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,307,512,049.62, 48,722,963,207.57 and 20,844,265,875.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,307,512,049.62, 48,722,963,207.57 and 20,844,265,875.99 is: 28,764,258,380.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,307,512,049.62 : 48,722,963,207.57 = 20,844,265,875.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,307,512,049.62/48,722,963,207.57 = 20,844,265,875.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,307,512,049.62x = 48,722,963,207.57 × 20,844,265,875.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,307,512,049.62x = 1,015,594,399,364,319,805,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,594,399,364,319,805,440/35,307,512,049.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,764,258,380.40

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.