12267.15 is what percent of 97143 - step by step solution

To get the solution, we are looking for, we need to point out what we know.

1. We assume, that the number 97143 is 100% - because it's the output value of the task.
2. We assume, that x is the value we are looking for.
3. If 100% equals 97143, so we can write it down as 100%=97143.
4. We know, that x% equals 12267.15 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=12267.15.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=97143
2) x%=12267.15
where left sides of both of them have the same units, and both right sides have the same units, so we can do something like that:
100%/x%=97143/12267.15
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 12267.15 is what percent of 97143

100%/x%=97143/12267.15
(100/x)*x=(97143/12267.15)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=7.9189542803341*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (7.9189542803341) to get x
100/7.9189542803341=x
12.627929958927=x
x=12.627929958927

now we have:
12267.15 is 12.627929958927% of 97143