If the ratio of the perpendicular distances of a variable point $P(x, y, z)$ from the $X$-axis and from the $YZ$-plane is $2:3$, then the equation of the locus of $P$ is

  • A
    $4x^2 - 9y^2 - 9z^2 = 0$
  • B
    $9x^2 - 4y^2 - 4z^2 = 0$
  • C
    $4x^2 - 4y^2 - 9z^2 = 0$
  • D
    $9x^2 - 9y^2 - 4z^2 = 0$

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