Home / 43,931,808,005.80-65,897,712,008.70-14,486,291,948.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,931,808,005.80, 65,897,712,008.70 and 14,486,291,948.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,931,808,005.80, 65,897,712,008.70 and 14,486,291,948.20 is: 21,729,437,922.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,931,808,005.80 : 65,897,712,008.70 = 14,486,291,948.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,931,808,005.80/65,897,712,008.70 = 14,486,291,948.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,931,808,005.80x = 65,897,712,008.70 × 14,486,291,948.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,931,808,005.80x = 954,613,494,876,433,285,120
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,613,494,876,433,285,120/43,931,808,005.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,729,437,922.30

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.