Home / 6,518,409,969.80-9,777,614,954.70-2,377,988,568.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,518,409,969.80, 9,777,614,954.70 and 2,377,988,568.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,518,409,969.80, 9,777,614,954.70 and 2,377,988,568.20 is: 3,566,982,852.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,518,409,969.80 : 9,777,614,954.70 = 2,377,988,568.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,518,409,969.80/9,777,614,954.70 = 2,377,988,568.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,518,409,969.80x = 9,777,614,954.70 × 2,377,988,568.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,518,409,969.80x = 23,251,056,586,537,959,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,251,056,586,537,959,424/6,518,409,969.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,566,982,852.30

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.