Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Ratios

Question:

Find the fourth proportional to the numbers 17, 272 and 19.

Options:

332

323

403

304

Correct Answer:

304

Explanation:

Using direct formula for the fourth proportional, 

d = \(\frac{b\; \times\; c}{a}\)

   = \(\frac{272\; \times\; 19}{17}\) = 304