Home / 38,803,971,216.80-58,205,956,825.20-21,172,034,295.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 38,803,971,216.80, 58,205,956,825.20 and 21,172,034,295.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 38,803,971,216.80, 58,205,956,825.20 and 21,172,034,295.20 is: 31,758,051,442.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    38,803,971,216.80 : 58,205,956,825.20 = 21,172,034,295.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    38,803,971,216.80/58,205,956,825.20 = 21,172,034,295.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    38,803,971,216.80x = 58,205,956,825.20 × 21,172,034,295.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    38,803,971,216.80x = 1,232,338,514,088,064,974,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,232,338,514,088,064,974,848/38,803,971,216.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,758,051,442.80

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.