Question

in proportion find the value of x 35,x,40,48​

Answer 1

Answer:

The value of x for the given proportion is 42

Step-by-step explanation:

Given as :

The following number are in proportion

i.e 35 : x : : 40 : 48

According to question

35 : x : : 40 : 48

The proportion can be written as

Or, $\dfrac{35}{x}$   =  $\dfrac{40}{48}$

Cross multiplying , we get

35 × 48 = 40  ×  x

i.e 1680 = 40 x

Or, x = $\dfrac{1680}{40}$

∴   x = 42

So, The value of x for the given proportion = x = 42

Hence, The value of x for the given proportion is 42 . Answer