Home / 52,005,914,863.20-78,008,872,294.80-32,366,500,898.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,005,914,863.20, 78,008,872,294.80 and 32,366,500,898.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,005,914,863.20, 78,008,872,294.80 and 32,366,500,898.40 is: 48,549,751,347.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,005,914,863.20 : 78,008,872,294.80 = 32,366,500,898.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,005,914,863.20/78,008,872,294.80 = 32,366,500,898.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,005,914,863.20x = 78,008,872,294.80 × 32,366,500,898.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,005,914,863.20x = 2,524,874,235,212,815,400,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,524,874,235,212,815,400,960/52,005,914,863.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,549,751,347.60

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.