Home / 3,588,055,742.80-5,382,083,614.20-2,203,380,312.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,588,055,742.80, 5,382,083,614.20 and 2,203,380,312.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,588,055,742.80, 5,382,083,614.20 and 2,203,380,312.40 is: 3,305,070,468.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,588,055,742.80 : 5,382,083,614.20 = 2,203,380,312.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,588,055,742.80/5,382,083,614.20 = 2,203,380,312.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,588,055,742.80x = 5,382,083,614.20 × 2,203,380,312.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,588,055,742.80x = 11,858,777,075,218,917,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,858,777,075,218,917,376/3,588,055,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305,070,468.60

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.