Home / 3,621,672,005.80-5,432,508,008.70-2,967,361,846.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,672,005.80, 5,432,508,008.70 and 2,967,361,846.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,672,005.80, 5,432,508,008.70 and 2,967,361,846.60 is: 4,451,042,769.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,672,005.80 : 5,432,508,008.70 = 2,967,361,846.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,672,005.80/5,432,508,008.70 = 2,967,361,846.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,672,005.80x = 5,432,508,008.70 × 2,967,361,846.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,672,005.80x = 16,120,216,996,365,320,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,120,216,996,365,320,192/3,621,672,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,451,042,769.90

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.