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Finding the Third Proportional to 109.25 and 192

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Solution

The third proportional to 109.25 and 192 is: 337.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109.25 : 192 = 192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109.25/192 = 192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109.25x = 192 × 192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109.25x = 36,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,864/109.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337.43

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