Can someone explain why they are proportional

Will used 20 colored tiles to make a design in art class. 5/20 of his tiles were red. what is an equivalent fraction for the red tiles?

1- what do you think the product of a nonzero rational number and an irrational number is? is it rational or irrational? make use of variables, the closure property of integers, and possibly a proof by contradiction to prove your hypothesis.2- why do we have to specify that the rational number must be nonzero when we determine what the product of a nonzero rational number and an irrational number is? if the rational number were 0, would it give us the same result we found in the first question?

Given: klmn is a parallelogram m? n=3m? k, lf ? kn , ld ? nm kf=2 cm, fn=4 cm find: lf, ld