Home / 3,733,046,024.63-5,151,605,580.92-2,016,395,173.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,733,046,024.63, 5,151,605,580.92 and 2,016,395,173.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,733,046,024.63, 5,151,605,580.92 and 2,016,395,173.94 is: 2,782,626,456.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,733,046,024.63 : 5,151,605,580.92 = 2,016,395,173.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,733,046,024.63/5,151,605,580.92 = 2,016,395,173.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,733,046,024.63x = 5,151,605,580.92 × 2,016,395,173.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,733,046,024.63x = 10,387,672,631,388,739,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,387,672,631,388,739,584/3,733,046,024.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,782,626,456.48

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.