Home / 5,678,132,018.52-7,836,246,341.10-3,267,553,433.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,678,132,018.52, 7,836,246,341.10 and 3,267,553,433.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,678,132,018.52, 7,836,246,341.10 and 3,267,553,433.88 is: 4,509,467,824.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,678,132,018.52 : 7,836,246,341.10 = 3,267,553,433.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,678,132,018.52/7,836,246,341.10 = 3,267,553,433.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,678,132,018.52x = 7,836,246,341.10 × 3,267,553,433.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,678,132,018.52x = 25,605,353,640,590,893,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,605,353,640,590,893,056/5,678,132,018.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,509,467,824.47

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.