Home / 8,211,459,830.40-12,317,189,745.60-8,048,201,155.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,211,459,830.40, 12,317,189,745.60 and 8,048,201,155.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,211,459,830.40, 12,317,189,745.60 and 8,048,201,155.20 is: 12,072,301,732.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,211,459,830.40 : 12,317,189,745.60 = 8,048,201,155.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,211,459,830.40/12,317,189,745.60 = 8,048,201,155.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,211,459,830.40x = 12,317,189,745.60 × 8,048,201,155.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,211,459,830.40x = 99,131,220,739,355,508,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,131,220,739,355,508,736/8,211,459,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,072,301,732.80

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.