Home / 3,533,218,184.34-4,876,032,840.39-2,027,832,499.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,533,218,184.34, 4,876,032,840.39 and 2,027,832,499.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,533,218,184.34, 4,876,032,840.39 and 2,027,832,499.92 is: 2,798,518,899.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,533,218,184.34 : 4,876,032,840.39 = 2,027,832,499.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,533,218,184.34/4,876,032,840.39 = 2,027,832,499.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,533,218,184.34x = 4,876,032,840.39 × 2,027,832,499.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,533,218,184.34x = 9,887,777,864,420,073,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,887,777,864,420,073,472/3,533,218,184.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,798,518,899.35

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.