Question

find the fourth proportional to 8,32,17

Answer 1

Solutions :-


Let the fourth proportional be x

Given :

8 : 32 : : 17 : x



Find the value of x :-

A/q

=> 8/32 = 17/x
=> 8 × x = 17 × 32
=> 8x = 544
=> x = 544/8 = 88



Hence,
Fourth proportional = 88

Answer 2

Here is your solution

Given :-

Proportion are

8 : 32 : : 17 : x

Let,

The fourth proportional be x

We have to find value of x

=> 8/32 = 17/x

=> 8 × x = 17 × 32

=> 8x = 544

=> x = 544/8

=>X = 88

Hence,

The value of Fourth proportional  = 88

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