Home / 85,657,106,375.78-118,209,641,645.08-47,077,393,730.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,657,106,375.78, 118,209,641,645.08 and 47,077,393,730.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,657,106,375.78, 118,209,641,645.08 and 47,077,393,730.88 is: 64,968,361,388.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,657,106,375.78 : 118,209,641,645.08 = 47,077,393,730.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,657,106,375.78/118,209,641,645.08 = 47,077,393,730.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,657,106,375.78x = 118,209,641,645.08 × 47,077,393,730.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,657,106,375.78x = 5,565,001,842,511,659,925,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,565,001,842,511,659,925,504/85,657,106,375.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,968,361,388.46

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.