Home / 5,916,685,698.10-8,875,028,547.15-2,859,038,082.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,916,685,698.10, 8,875,028,547.15 and 2,859,038,082.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,916,685,698.10, 8,875,028,547.15 and 2,859,038,082.10 is: 4,288,557,123.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,916,685,698.10 : 8,875,028,547.15 = 2,859,038,082.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,916,685,698.10/8,875,028,547.15 = 2,859,038,082.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,916,685,698.10x = 8,875,028,547.15 × 2,859,038,082.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,916,685,698.10x = 25,374,044,596,026,482,688
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,374,044,596,026,482,688/5,916,685,698.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,288,557,123.15

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.