Home / 38,069,825,049.15-52,537,618,499.62-20,923,286,095.87

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,069,825,049.15, 52,537,618,499.62 and 20,923,286,095.87

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,069,825,049.15, 52,537,618,499.62 and 20,923,286,095.87 is: 28,874,827,274.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,069,825,049.15 : 52,537,618,499.62 = 20,923,286,095.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,069,825,049.15/52,537,618,499.62 = 20,923,286,095.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,069,825,049.15x = 52,537,618,499.62 × 20,923,286,095.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,069,825,049.15x = 1,099,259,622,662,854,410,240
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,259,622,662,854,410,240/38,069,825,049.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,874,827,274.45

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.