Home / 52,190,995,277.79-78,254,453,916.50-20,282,410,973.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,190,995,277.79, 78,254,453,916.50 and 20,282,410,973.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 52,190,995,277.79, 78,254,453,916.50 and 20,282,410,973.77 is: 30,411,165,497.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,190,995,277.79 : 78,254,453,916.50 = 20,282,410,973.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,190,995,277.79/78,254,453,916.50 = 20,282,410,973.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,190,995,277.79x = 78,254,453,916.50 × 20,282,410,973.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,190,995,277.79x = 1,587,188,994,862,792,310,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,188,994,862,792,310,784/52,190,995,277.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,411,165,497.32

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.