Home / 6,178,699,727.60-9,268,049,591.40-4,954,259,663.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,178,699,727.60, 9,268,049,591.40 and 4,954,259,663.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,178,699,727.60, 9,268,049,591.40 and 4,954,259,663.60 is: 7,431,389,495.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,178,699,727.60 : 9,268,049,591.40 = 4,954,259,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,178,699,727.60/9,268,049,591.40 = 4,954,259,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,178,699,727.60x = 9,268,049,591.40 × 4,954,259,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,178,699,727.60x = 45,916,324,250,917,486,592
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,916,324,250,917,486,592/6,178,699,727.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,431,389,495.40

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.