Home / 3,719,375,101.67-5,132,737,353.42-2,048,624,243.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,719,375,101.67, 5,132,737,353.42 and 2,048,624,243.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,719,375,101.67, 5,132,737,353.42 and 2,048,624,243.06 is: 2,827,101,297.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,719,375,101.67 : 5,132,737,353.42 = 2,048,624,243.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,719,375,101.67/5,132,737,353.42 = 2,048,624,243.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,719,375,101.67x = 5,132,737,353.42 × 2,048,624,243.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,719,375,101.67x = 10,515,050,175,450,171,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,515,050,175,450,171,392/3,719,375,101.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,827,101,297.40

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.