Four numbers are in arithmetic progression. The sum of the first and last term is and the product of both middle terms is . The least number of the series is:
Explanation for correct option:
Step: 1 Find out the all four numbers of the series.
Let, the series of four numbers be , , , and .
Given, the sum of the first term and the last term is .
Again, the product of two middle terms is .
Step:2 Find out the least number of the series.
four numbers of the series are:
, , , and
Thus, the least number of the series is .
Hence, Option (D) is the correct answer.