Home / 8,392,896,003.40-12,589,344,005.10-2,576,049,872.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,392,896,003.40, 12,589,344,005.10 and 2,576,049,872.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,392,896,003.40, 12,589,344,005.10 and 2,576,049,872.20 is: 3,864,074,808.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,392,896,003.40 : 12,589,344,005.10 = 2,576,049,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,392,896,003.40/12,589,344,005.10 = 2,576,049,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,392,896,003.40x = 12,589,344,005.10 × 2,576,049,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,392,896,003.40x = 32,430,778,015,419,691,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,430,778,015,419,691,008/8,392,896,003.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,864,074,808.30

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.