Finding the Fourth Proportional to 52,301,876,523,804, 72,178,782,343,272 and 30,079,191,724,608
Calculator
Solution
The fourth proportional to 52,301,876,523,804, 72,178,782,343,272 and 30,079,191,724,608 is: 41,510,545,641,013.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
52,301,876,523,804 : 72,178,782,343,272 = 30,079,191,724,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
52,301,876,523,804/72,178,782,343,272 = 30,079,191,724,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
52,301,876,523,804x = 72,178,782,343,272 × 30,079,191,724,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
52,301,876,523,804x = 2,171,079,432,552,029,129,220,816,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,171,079,432,552,029,129,220,816,896/52,301,876,523,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 41,510,545,641,013.70
Related Problems
Find fourth proportional to 26,150,938,261,902, 36,089,391,171,636 and 15,039,595,862,304
Half scale
Find fourth proportional to 104,603,753,047,608, 144,357,564,686,544 and 60,158,383,449,216
Double scale
Find fourth proportional to 52,301,876,523,805, 72,178,782,343,273.38 and 30,079,191,724,609
Similar ratio
Find fourth proportional to 78,452,814,785,706, 108,268,173,514,908 and 45,118,787,586,912
1.5x scale
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.