Home / 6,437,637,224.58-8,884,019,444.01-3,897,285,471.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,437,637,224.58, 8,884,019,444.01 and 3,897,285,471.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,437,637,224.58, 8,884,019,444.01 and 3,897,285,471.66 is: 5,378,302,427.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,437,637,224.58 : 8,884,019,444.01 = 3,897,285,471.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,437,637,224.58/8,884,019,444.01 = 3,897,285,471.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,437,637,224.58x = 8,884,019,444.01 × 3,897,285,471.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,437,637,224.58x = 34,623,559,909,085,122,560
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,623,559,909,085,122,560/6,437,637,224.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,378,302,427.00

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.