Home / 6,438,528,229.80-9,657,792,344.70-3,499,872,076.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,438,528,229.80, 9,657,792,344.70 and 3,499,872,076.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,438,528,229.80, 9,657,792,344.70 and 3,499,872,076.20 is: 5,249,808,114.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,438,528,229.80 : 9,657,792,344.70 = 3,499,872,076.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,438,528,229.80/9,657,792,344.70 = 3,499,872,076.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,438,528,229.80x = 9,657,792,344.70 × 3,499,872,076.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,438,528,229.80x = 33,801,037,744,953,655,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,801,037,744,953,655,296/6,438,528,229.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,249,808,114.30

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.