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The fourth proportional to \(5, 8, 15\) is:

  • A.18
  • B.19
  • C.20
  • D.24

Answer: D

Let the fourth proportional to \(5, 8 , 15\) be \(x.\)

Then, \(5 : 8 : 15 : x\)

\(\Rightarrow 5x = (8 \times 15)\)

\(x = \frac{(8 \times 15)}{5} = 24.\)

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