Question

find the value of x for which the following ratios are in proportion x:48::18:12

Answer 1

Answer:

32

Step-by-step explanation:

x/48:18:12

x=(48*12)/18

=32

Answer 2

Answer:

Answer is 72

Step-by-step explanation:

x:48 18:12

Let's us divide both the sides of the ratio

$\frac{x}{48} = \frac{18}{12}$

$x = \frac{18 \times 48}{12}$

Now 48÷12=4

$x = 18 \times 4$

$x = 72$

Therefore, x = 72