Home / 74,342,030,421.97-111,512,906,437.70-23,294,235,035.78

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,342,030,421.97, 111,512,906,437.70 and 23,294,235,035.78

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,342,030,421.97, 111,512,906,437.70 and 23,294,235,035.78 is: 34,941,308,938.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,342,030,421.97 : 111,512,906,437.70 = 23,294,235,035.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,342,030,421.97/111,512,906,437.70 = 23,294,235,035.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,342,030,421.97x = 111,512,906,437.70 × 23,294,235,035.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,342,030,421.97x = 2,597,607,852,082,728,009,728
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,597,607,852,082,728,009,728/74,342,030,421.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,941,308,938.41

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.