Home / 50,349,804,469.56-69,482,376,701.32-27,486,942,174.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,349,804,469.56, 69,482,376,701.32 and 27,486,942,174.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,349,804,469.56, 69,482,376,701.32 and 27,486,942,174.16 is: 37,931,787,235.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,349,804,469.56 : 69,482,376,701.32 = 27,486,942,174.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,349,804,469.56/69,482,376,701.32 = 27,486,942,174.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,349,804,469.56x = 69,482,376,701.32 × 27,486,942,174.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,349,804,469.56x = 1,909,858,070,512,385,130,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,909,858,070,512,385,130,496/50,349,804,469.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,931,787,235.98

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.