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    If 18 , 36 , 14 , and y are in proportion, then the value of y is:
    Question

    If 18 , 36 , 14 , and y are in proportion, then the value of y is:

    A.

    36

    B.

    19

    C.

    28

    D.

    34

    Correct option is C

    Given:

    Four numbers are in proportion: 18, 36, 14, and y

    Formula Used:

    a : b = c : d

    => a × d = b × c

    Solution:

    18 : 36 = 14 : y

    18×y=36×1418 \times y = 36 \times 14​​

    18y = 504

    y = 50418\frac{504}{18}​ = 28

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