Home / 5,963,328,015.20-8,944,992,022.80-1,601,701,186.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,963,328,015.20, 8,944,992,022.80 and 1,601,701,186.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,963,328,015.20, 8,944,992,022.80 and 1,601,701,186.40 is: 2,402,551,779.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,963,328,015.20 : 8,944,992,022.80 = 1,601,701,186.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,963,328,015.20/8,944,992,022.80 = 1,601,701,186.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,963,328,015.20x = 8,944,992,022.80 × 1,601,701,186.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,963,328,015.20x = 14,327,204,335,257,294,848
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,327,204,335,257,294,848/5,963,328,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,402,551,779.60

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.