Question

Solve this proportion 15/28 =48/x

Answer 1

Hello!

First you cross multiply

15x = 1344

Divide both sides by 15

x = 89.6

The answer is 89.6

Hope this helps!

Answer 2

$\dfrac{15}{28} = \dfrac{48}{x}$

Cross Multiply:
$15x = 28 \times 48$

Combine like terms:
$15x = 1344$

Divide both sides by 15:
$x = 89.6$