123.93 is what percent of 163.1 - 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 163.1 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 163.1, so we can write it down as 100%=163.1.
4. We know, that x% equals 123.93 of the output value, so we can write it down as x%=123.93.
5. Now we have two simple equations:
1) 100%=163.1
2) x%=123.93
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%=163.1/123.93
6. Now we just have to solve the simple equation, and we will get the solution we are looking for.

7. Solution for 123.93 is what percent of 163.1

100%/x%=163.1/123.93
(100/x)*x=(163.1/123.93)*x       - we multiply both sides of the equation by x
100=1.3160655208585*x       - we divide both sides of the equation by (1.3160655208585) to get x
100/1.3160655208585=x
75.984058859595=x
x=75.984058859595

now we have:
123.93 is 75.984058859595% of 163.1