Home / 6,298,803,609.20-9,448,205,413.80-2,156,870,553.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,298,803,609.20, 9,448,205,413.80 and 2,156,870,553.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,298,803,609.20, 9,448,205,413.80 and 2,156,870,553.20 is: 3,235,305,829.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,298,803,609.20 : 9,448,205,413.80 = 2,156,870,553.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,298,803,609.20/9,448,205,413.80 = 2,156,870,553.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,298,803,609.20x = 9,448,205,413.80 × 2,156,870,553.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,298,803,609.20x = 20,378,556,037,610,037,248
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,378,556,037,610,037,248/6,298,803,609.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,235,305,829.80

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.