Home / 3,986,371,844.20-5,979,557,766.30-3,986,371,844.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,986,371,844.20, 5,979,557,766.30 and 3,986,371,844.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,986,371,844.20, 5,979,557,766.30 and 3,986,371,844.20 is: 5,979,557,766.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,986,371,844.20 : 5,979,557,766.30 = 3,986,371,844.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,986,371,844.20/5,979,557,766.30 = 3,986,371,844.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,986,371,844.20x = 5,979,557,766.30 × 3,986,371,844.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,986,371,844.20x = 23,836,740,720,345,763,840
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,836,740,720,345,763,840/3,986,371,844.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,979,557,766.30

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.