Home / 45,270,851,419.77-62,471,956,071.72-24,670,603,861.43

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,270,851,419.77, 62,471,956,071.72 and 24,670,603,861.43

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,270,851,419.77, 62,471,956,071.72 and 24,670,603,861.43 is: 34,044,442,115.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,270,851,419.77 : 62,471,956,071.72 = 24,670,603,861.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,270,851,419.77/62,471,956,071.72 = 24,670,603,861.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,270,851,419.77x = 62,471,956,071.72 × 24,670,603,861.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,270,851,419.77x = 1,541,220,880,693,624,832,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,220,880,693,624,832,000/45,270,851,419.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,044,442,115.81

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.