Home / 3,730,048,321.26-5,149,789,737.65-2,374,447,102.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,730,048,321.26, 5,149,789,737.65 and 2,374,447,102.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,730,048,321.26, 5,149,789,737.65 and 2,374,447,102.75 is: 3,278,215,794.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,730,048,321.26 : 5,149,789,737.65 = 2,374,447,102.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,730,048,321.26/5,149,789,737.65 = 2,374,447,102.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,730,048,321.26x = 5,149,789,737.65 × 2,374,447,102.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,730,048,321.26x = 12,227,903,322,334,724,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,227,903,322,334,724,096/3,730,048,321.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278,215,794.86

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.