Home / 40,717,496,416.80-61,076,244,625.20-37,778,840,263.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,717,496,416.80, 61,076,244,625.20 and 37,778,840,263.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,717,496,416.80, 61,076,244,625.20 and 37,778,840,263.20 is: 56,668,260,394.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,717,496,416.80 : 61,076,244,625.20 = 37,778,840,263.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,717,496,416.80/61,076,244,625.20 = 37,778,840,263.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,717,496,416.80x = 61,076,244,625.20 × 37,778,840,263.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,717,496,416.80x = 2,307,389,689,571,558,031,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,307,389,689,571,558,031,360/40,717,496,416.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,668,260,394.80

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.