Home / 3,621,697,401.70-5,432,546,102.55-1,968,703,315.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,697,401.70, 5,432,546,102.55 and 1,968,703,315.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,697,401.70, 5,432,546,102.55 and 1,968,703,315.30 is: 2,953,054,972.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,697,401.70 : 5,432,546,102.55 = 1,968,703,315.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,697,401.70/5,432,546,102.55 = 1,968,703,315.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,697,401.70x = 5,432,546,102.55 × 1,968,703,315.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,697,401.70x = 10,695,071,522,610,278,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,695,071,522,610,278,400/3,621,697,401.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,953,054,972.95

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.