Home / 37,917,094,857.73-52,305,752,855.39-23,444,563,510.87

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,917,094,857.73, 52,305,752,855.39 and 23,444,563,510.87

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,917,094,857.73, 52,305,752,855.39 and 23,444,563,510.87 is: 32,341,231,558.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,917,094,857.73 : 52,305,752,855.39 = 23,444,563,510.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,917,094,857.73/52,305,752,855.39 = 23,444,563,510.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,917,094,857.73x = 52,305,752,855.39 × 23,444,563,510.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,917,094,857.73x = 1,226,285,544,801,838,825,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,285,544,801,838,825,472/37,917,094,857.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,341,231,558.04

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.