SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 54

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 19 Feb 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q54

The fourth proportional to 2.5, 9.6 and 75 is:

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 288

Fourth proportional to x, y, z is w

x : y = z : w

2.5 : 9.6 = 75 : w

2.5 × w = 9.6 × 75

2.5 × w = 720

w = 720 ÷ 2.5

w = 288

Fourth proportional = 288