What is the fourth proportion of 8, 10 and 16?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
a : b = c : d
d = (b × c) / a
8 : 10 = 16 : x
x = (10 × 16) / 8
x = 160/8
x = 20
SSC GD Constable - 29 April 2026 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q60
What is the fourth proportion of 8, 10 and 16?
Correct answer: B
Explanation
a : b = c : d
d = (b × c) / a
8 : 10 = 16 : x
x = (10 × 16) / 8
x = 160/8
x = 20