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Question : Find the third proportion to 14 and 56.

Option 1: 220

Option 2: 218

Option 3: 212

Option 4: 224


Team Careers360 6th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 224


Solution : Let the third proportion be $x$.
According to the question,
$14:56::56:x$
⇒ $\frac{14}{56}=\frac{56}{x}$
⇒ $x=\frac{56×56}{14}$
⇒ $x=224$
Hence, the correct answer is 224.

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