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SSC CHSL 2022 · PYQ · Ratio & Proportion · medium

The fourth proportional to the numbers 5, 6 and 8 is:

Answer

The correct answer is A: 9.6. If a:b = c:d, then d = (b×c)/a. Fourth proportional = (6×8)/5 = 48/5 = 9.6.

  1. A.9.6✓ Correct
  2. B.9.5
  3. C.9.8
  4. D.9

Explanation

If a:b = c:d, then d = (b×c)/a. Fourth proportional = (6×8)/5 = 48/5 = 9.6.
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