Home / 4,036,457,985.80-6,054,686,978.70-2,948,066,817.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,036,457,985.80, 6,054,686,978.70 and 2,948,066,817.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,036,457,985.80, 6,054,686,978.70 and 2,948,066,817.80 is: 4,422,100,226.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,036,457,985.80 : 6,054,686,978.70 = 2,948,066,817.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,036,457,985.80/6,054,686,978.70 = 2,948,066,817.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,036,457,985.80x = 6,054,686,978.70 × 2,948,066,817.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,036,457,985.80x = 17,849,621,774,071,205,888
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,849,621,774,071,205,888/4,036,457,985.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,422,100,226.70

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.